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What Does Solvent Mean - Chemical Term?

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    A liquid or a gas which dissolves solid, liquid and gas in it to form a solution is called a solvent. Water is the most commonly used solvent. The solids, liquids and gases which are dissolved in solvent are called solutes. In a sugar water solution, water is solvent and sugar is solute. When a drop of ink is added to water,then ink is solute and water is solvent in. The solutions in which solvents cannot dissolve more solute are called saturated solutions.
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    Amber22 

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