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The air you breathe is made of 21% oxygen and 78% nitrogen. The oxygen in air is the _____ and the nitrogen is the _____. solution, solute solute, solvent solvent, solution

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The oxygen is the Solute, since this is smaller in quantity.

The Nitrogen is the Solvent, since this is more in quantity.

The air is the Solution, this is the mixture itself.
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