Air is made up of about 21% oxygen and 78% nitrogen. In this solution, oxygen is the _____ and nitrogen is the _____.

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Air is made up of about 21% oxygen and 78% nitrogen.

In this solution, oxygen is the _____ and nitrogen is the _____.

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the oxygen is the solute and the nitrogen is the solvent

solute is always the smaller amount

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