A homogeneous mixture of two substances is known as ________.
A) a solute
B) a solvent
C) a solution
D) solute-solute interactions
E) solvent-solvent interactions

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A homogeneous mixture of two substances is known as a solution. A solute is the substance that is dissolved in a solution, and a solvent is the substance that dissolves the solute, so neither of these terms fully encompasses the definition of a homogeneous mixture. Options D and E refer to interactions between particles within the solution, but are not the definition of the mixture itself.

A Homogeneous Mixture of Two Substances Is Known as ________