Question

A substance that is dissolved in a solution is called a(n) __________________.

solute

solvent

compound

ion

Answer 1

Answer: solute

Explanation: Imagine dissolving a cube of sugar in a glass of water, the cube of sugar is the solute while water is the solvent.

Answer 2

A substance that is dissolved in a solution is called a solute

Step-by-step explanation:

Solute is the substance which is dissolved

Solvent is where you dissolve the solute (usually liquids)

Solution = Solute + solvent