In the solid solution of a gold ring, which component is most likely the solvent?

A.

iron

B.

silver

C.

gold

D.

oxygen

In the solid solution of a gold ring, the component which is most likely the solvent is C. gold.

Solvents are substances that dissolve a solute, resulting in a solution. Under specific conditions, these chemical and physical changes occur that give rise to a solution of some kind.