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When a solute dissolves, the process is referred to as _____.

a. solute
b. solubility
c. solvation
d. solvent?

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Process is called solvation.
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Answer:

The correct answer is option A.

Step-by-step explanation:

Solvation is the process of attraction or association of solvent molecules with solute particles or ions.

Solute is the minor component present in the solution.

Solubility is an ability of a substance that is solute to dissolve given amount of solvent.

Solvent is the major component present ion the solution.

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