When a solute dissolves, the process is referred to as _____.

Asolute
Bsolubility
Csolvation
Dsolvent?

Verified Answer :

Process is called solvation.

Answer:

The correct answer is option A.

Explanation:

Solvation is the process of attraction or association of solvent molecules with solute particles or ions.

Solute is the minor component present in the solution.

Solubility is an ability of a substance that is solute to dissolve given amount of solvent.

Solvent is the major component present ion the solution.