Why is water called a universal solvent?
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Water is capable of dissolving a verity of different substance, which is why it is a good solvent. And, water is called "universal solvent "
because it dissolves more substance than any other liquid ....this allows the water molecules to become attracted to many other different type of molecules.
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Water is called a universal solvent due to its capability to dissolve various substances.
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Water H₂O is a universal solvent due to the following facts
- It dissolves a variety of substances
- It dissolves certain chemicals
- It s a good solvent due to its polarity
- It dissolves more substances compared to other solvents
- Due to its polarity and ability to form hydrogen bonds ,it is called a universal solvent
- It is the lifeline of all humans, animals and plants
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