When sugar is dissolved in water, sugar is the _________, water is the _________ and sweet water is _________ respectively.
solute; solvent; solution
Solution: A homogeneous mixture of two or more substances which are chemically non reacting, whose composition can be varied within certain limits is called a solution.
Solute: A substance which gets dissolved in a solvent is called as solute.
Solvent: A substance in which solute gets dissolved in it is called as solvent.