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What is the solvent in a Kool-Aid solution made with sugar, Kool-Aid powder, and water?

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Water is the solvent.

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What do you add to make a solution more concentrated?

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You add more solute.

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Define Concentration in a solution.

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Concentration is the ratio of the amount of a 'solute' compared to the amount of a 'solvent' in a solution.

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What is it called when water is added to a solution?

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It is called dilution.

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In a solution, what is the term for the substance that is dissolved?

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The substance that is dissolved is called the solute.

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What is a solution?

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A solution is a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances.

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What is the difference between a solute and a solvent?

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A solute is the substance that is dissolved, while a solvent is the substance that does the dissolving.

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What happens to the concentration of a solution when more solvent is added?

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The concentration of the solution decreases.

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What is an example of a solute in a saltwater solution?

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The solute is salt.

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What is an example of a solvent in a saltwater solution?

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The solvent is water.