The substance which is dissolved in a liquid is called a solvent.

True

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Solution

The correct option is B False
A solution is a homogenous mixture in which a solute dissolves in a solvent.
For example, Salt in water is a solution.
In salt solution, salt is a solute. Water is a solvent.
Since, salt is dissolved in water, therefore, it is a solute.
Thus the substance which is dissolved in a liquid called a solvent is a false statement.

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