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In a solution which part of the solution is the solute:ice tea mix or water?
A
ice tea mix
B
water
C
ice tea
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Whatever substance there is more of is called the solvent. The other is called the solute (ex. Iced tea-the solvent is the water, the solute is the tea mix).

Detailed explanation-2: -In a solution, the substance that dissolves is the solute, and the substance that dissolves the solute is the solvent.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer and Explanation: It is given that sugar is dissolved in iced tea. In this case, tea will be the solvent and sugar will be the solute.

Detailed explanation-4: -The solution formed by the dissolution of solute in a solvent. The tea leaves are dissolved in water and water does the dissolution of tea leaves. Thus, tea leaves is our solute.

Detailed explanation-5: -A supersaturated solution is one that has more solute than it can hold at a certain temperature. Typically when the temperature of a solution is increased, more particles can be dissolved, thus increasing the amount of solute. A supersaturated solution goes through all of the steps listed above for the iced tea.

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