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How many things dissolve in water and what are they called?
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Water can dissolve many things. Hence it is called a universal solvent.
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Lucy MELLOR
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salt
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What is water called because some solids dissolve in it?
Water is called a solvent, because of the many things that dissolve in it.
What things dissolve in daily life?
Many things dissolve in daily life. For example, both salt and sugar will dissolve in water in daily life. Most powdered drinks and vitamins will also dissolve.
Is water a good solute?
Yes, because many things(salt, sugar...) can dissolve into water.
Why is it important to living things that water is a good solvent?
Water is used as a solvent because it can dissolve other polar substances and many ionic substances. It is often called the universal solvent. However, water does not dissolve polar substances and some ionic substances.
What is the biological exception to water being the universal solvent?
Many polar substances can dissolve in water. Lipids cannot dissolve in water because lipids are nonpolar, so there is no attraction between them. Water can stick to itself and other things. Water also expands when it freezes.
What is water called because some solids dissolve in it?
Water is called a solvent, because of the many things that dissolve in it.
Is water a solute in which many things dissolve?
actually the substance in which a thing dissolves is called a solvent, and the things which dissolves in the solvent is called a solute. and water is called a universal solvent cuz it can dissolve a very wide range of solutes with a slight differende in their solubilities( that is the capacity to dissolve). fr eg in the case of sugar solution water is a solvent.
Water is called this when it can dissolve many things?
Water is a universal solvent.
What things dissolve in daily life?
Many things dissolve in daily life. For example, both salt and sugar will dissolve in water in daily life. Most powdered drinks and vitamins will also dissolve.
Is water a good solute?
Yes, because many things(salt, sugar...) can dissolve into water.
Is a solvent liquid that dissolves sugar?
No, a solvent can dissolve many things and not necessarily just sugar. Water is a solvent and also a liquid and can dissolve sugar, However, it can also dissolve many other things.
Why did the powdered milk molecules dissolve faster in water than oil?
Because water is a polar compound and a universal solvent and it can easily dissolve many things in it while oil is a non-polar compound and it cannot dissolve things in it much fastly.
Why is water often called the universal solvent?
Due to many substances ability to dissolve in water
Do acids ionize or dissolve in water Can you explain please?
Acids ionize can dissolve in water it will lower the pH levels. This is does in many things to keep pH levels lower.
When anything goes in to a liquid can anything dissolve and evaporate?
Many things do not dissolve in water. It all depends on an items chemical makeup. For a very basic example, rocks, obviously, do not dissolve in water, so no: not anything can dissolve in water. If something has not dissolved, it can also not evaporate.
Why is it important to living things that water is a good solvent?
Water is used as a solvent because it can dissolve other polar substances and many ionic substances. It is often called the universal solvent. However, water does not dissolve polar substances and some ionic substances.
What is the biological exception to water being the universal solvent?
Many polar substances can dissolve in water. Lipids cannot dissolve in water because lipids are nonpolar, so there is no attraction between them. Water can stick to itself and other things. Water also expands when it freezes.
