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Q.water is a universal solvent but it cannot dissolve oil why ?​

Answer 1

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• Water is often called the universal solvent because it dissolves more chemicals than any other solvent. However, water only dissolves other polar molecules. It does not dissolve nonpolar molecules, including organic compounds such as fats and oils.

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Answer 2

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water is known as universal solvent because it dissolves with more chemicals than any other solvent . but water only dissolves with polar molecules , and fats and oil are nonpolar molecules . thus water doesn't mix with oil

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