Question

the dissolving agent in an aqueous solution called the
a) solute
b) solvent
c) turgor pressure
d) plasmolyzed

Explanation:

In a solution, the dissolving agent is the solvent. In an aqueous solution, water is the common solvent that dissolves the solute. Turgor pressure relates to plant - cell fluid pressure and plasmolyzed refers to a plant - cell state in a hypertonic solution.

Answer:

b) solvent