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What is salute and solvent ?

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A solvent is a liquid that dissolves a solid, liquid or gaseous solute. A solute is a substance dissolved in another substance. A solute and a solventmake up a solution. ... Water is the solvent and the salt is the solute and together they make a salt (saline) solution.

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