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Is water composed of polar molecules?

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Nonpolar Solvent - A solvent (from the Latin solvere, "loosen") is a liquid, solid, or gas that dissolves another solid, liquid, or gaseous.....

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Compounds that produce acids in solution are made up of polar molecules. An acid is a chemical substance that neutralizes alkalis.

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Not necessarily. Gasoline is a liquid and is non-polar.

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Yes, pure water is composed of polar molecules. They are H2O molecules, or H-O-H molecules.

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Each water molecule is a polar molecule.

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Yes, water molecule is polar.

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Yes.

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