OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE
CELL BIOLOGY
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solvent
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solute
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solution
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -In a solution, the substance which is dissolved is called a solute and the substance in which the solute is dissolved is called a solvent. To obtain salt solution, salt is mixed in water and hence salt is the solute and water is the solvent.
Detailed explanation-2: -Ionic and Covalent Solutes Salt, or sodium chloride (NaCl), is an ionic compound.
Detailed explanation-3: -A solution is a mixture of a solvent and solutes. In the solution of seawater, water is the solvent. The hydrogen and oxygen atoms in water molecules make up about 96.5 percent of the mass of seawater.
Detailed explanation-4: -Saline water (more commonly known as salt water) is water that contains a high concentration of dissolved salts (mainly sodium chloride).