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Solution

in ordinary language, the act of separating the parts of any body; or cleared up; or, that which serves to solve, explain, answer, or clear up a problem, question, doubt, or the like, explanation, resolution. action itself, whereby a solid or gaseous body in contact with a liquid suffers lique- In chemistry, a term applied to the body in contact with a liquid suffers liqueproduct of the action, as well as the faction; or to the union of one liquid with up only a limited quantity of the other. another when each is capable of taking up only a limited quantity of the other.

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