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In a solution, the part that does the dissolving is called the

a. solvent.
b. solute.
c. suspension.
d. dissolver.

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The solvent, usually a liquid, dissolves the solute. The solute gets dissolved by the solvent. The solvent dissolves the solute.

The correct answer is a. solvent.
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