What is the substance in which solute is dissolved called?

water

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solvent

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Solution

The correct option is C
solvent

The solution is defined as the homogenous mixture of two or more substances in which the particle size is smaller than 1nm.
The component that dissolves the other component is called the solvent. and the component that is dissolved in the solvent is called the solute.
for example- solutions of sugar in water where sugar is a solute and water is a solvent.
Hence the right answer is an option (C)-solvent.

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The substance in which solute is dissolved.

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