Biology 2010 Student Edition

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 9780133669510
ISBN 13: 978-0-13366-951-0

Chapter 2, The Chemistry of Life - Assessment - 2.2 Properties of Water - Understand Key Concepts/Think Critically - Page 56: 14

Answer

A solution is a special kind of mixture in which the parts of the solution (the solute and solvent) are evenly distributed. The solvent is the substance in which the other component is dissolved. The solute is the substance that is dissolved.

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A solution is a special kind of mixture in which the parts of the solution (the solute and solvent) are evenly distributed. The solvent is the substance in which the other component is dissolved. The solute is the substance that is dissolved.
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