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In a sugar solution, what is sugar called?

ASolute
BSuspension
CFiltrate
DSolvent
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Solute
Solute is the substance that GETS DISSOLVED. Solvent is the substance that DOES THE DISSOLVING. In sugar+water, sugar is the solute and water is the solvent. The result is a solution.
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