What is solubility?

Amount of solute dissolved in a given amount of solvent

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Amount of solvent dissolved in a given amount of solute

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Amount of one solvent dissolved in some other solvent

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The correct option is A Amount of solute dissolved in a given amount of solvent
Solubility is defined as the amount of solute that dissolves in a given amount of solvent at a given temperature to form a saturated solution. A solution is said to be saturated when it cannot dissolve any more of solute at a given temperature. Solubility generally increases with increase in temperature.

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