Question

The substance which is dissolved in a solution is called:
solvent
colloids
solute
precipitant

Answer 1

The substance that is dissolved in water is called a solute.

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Answer 2

Answer: The substance which is dissolved in a solution is called solute.

Explanation:

Solution is made up two parts:

1) Solute : The substance which is dissolves in a solvent to give a solution.

• It is always present in less amount.

2) Solvent : The liquid substance in which solute is dissolved is known as solvent.

• It is always present in large amount.

                             Solution = Solute + Solvent

For example : Salt as solute and water as solvent in salt solution.