Question

Comment upon the statement ,Water is a universal solvent '

Answer 1

Water is a universal solvent. It dissolves many substances forming aqueous solutions. Water has a high dielectric constant. Not only solids, but also gases and other liquids dissolve in water. Hence, it is difficult to find absolutely pure water in nature. For the same reason, water is also called a
$universal \: solvent$.

Answer 2

Answer:

Explanation:

Water is never found in a pure state in nature. Both groundwater and surface water may contain many constituents, including microorganisms, gases, inorganic and organic materials. ... It's because your water is changing as it moves about the planet.