Question

What term is given to a substance that can dissolve in a particular liquid?

Answer 1

Answer:

Solute

Explanation:

Something dissolved in a liquid is called a solution. The dissolved substance is called the solute. The liquid used for dissolving is called the solvent.

Answer 2

Answer:

solute

Explanation:

Solubility is a chemical property referring to the ability for a given substance, the solute, to dissolve in a solvent. It is measured in terms of the maximum amount of solute dissolved in a solvent at equilibrium. The resulting solution is called a saturated solution.