Water as a Solvent

• Solute


  A substance that dissolves in liquid.
• Solution


  The liquid that the solute dissolves in is the Solvent. Together (Solute and Solvent) , they form a solution.
• Sugar + Water -----> Sugar Solution

  (Solute) (Solvent) (Solution)
• Heterogeneous - A mixture where there are two or more different substances mixed together but not evenly distributed. EG: Sand And Water
• Homogenous - A mixture where all particles are evenly spread out throughout the mixture. Eg: Salt Dissolved In Water