The difference between Soluble and Solvable

When used as adjectives, soluble means able to be dissolved, whereas solvable means capable of being solved.


check bellow for the other definitions of Soluble and Solvable

  1. Soluble as an adjective:

    Able to be dissolved.

    Examples:

    "Sugar is soluble in water."

  2. Soluble as an adjective:

    Able to be solved or explained.

    Examples:

    "That mystery should be easily soluble."

  1. Solvable as an adjective:

    Capable of being solved.

    Examples:

    "a solvable problem"

  2. Solvable as an adjective (archaic):

    Capable of being dissolved or liquefied.

  3. Solvable as an adjective (obsolete):

    Capable of being paid and discharged.

    Examples:

    "solvable obligations"

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  4. Solvable as an adjective (obsolete):

    Able to pay one's debts; solvent.

    Examples:

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