Water Water is the most common solvent. A solvent is a substance that dissolves other materials. Solute is the substance that dissolves in the water, the substance is said to be soluble A substance that does not dissolve is insoluble
Solute + Solvent = Solution. A solution is a mixture of a solute and a solvent.
A Solution is mixture of a solute which is dissolved in a solvent
Water is called the Universal Solvent. Here are some other everyday solvents.
Saturated Solutions
Crystallisation Experiment
Temperature affects Solubility
Copper Sulfate Crystals
An Insoluble solid doesn’t dissolve
Immiscible Liquids do not mix Oil and Water are Immiscible