a The solubility of an agent in a particular solvent indicates the maximum concentration to which a solution may be prepared with that agent and that solvent a When a solvent at a given temperature has dissolved all of the solute it can, it is said to be saturated◼ The solubility of an agent in a particular solvent indicates the maximum concentration to which a solution may be prepared with that agent and that solvent. ◼ When a solvent at a given temperature has dissolved all of the solute it can, it is said to be saturated