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The term universal solvent means that most things dissolve in it. So, since water is the universal solvent, most things do dissolve in water.
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∙ 14y agoA true universal solvent doesn't exist.
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What does universal solvent in science mean?
in everyday life many substances are dissolved in water or they can be dissolved in it.for this reason water is called a universal solvent.
Water is called this when it can dissolve many things?
Water is a universal solvent.
Water is known as the universal?
solvent
Is water known as the universal solvent?
Water dissolves thousands of compounds (organic and inorganic) no one other solvent dissolves such huge no of compounds so it is known as universal solvent.
What is the best solvent?
Water is considered the universal solvent.
Why is water called a universal salt?
do you mean solvent. because it is called universal solvent because it dissolves alot of different things
Why salt as a universal solvent?
Salt is not called the universal solvent. Water is called the universal solvent.
What is a universal solvent and why?
An universal solvent doesn't exist.
Is Carbon a universal solvent?
No. Water is the universal solvent.
What does universal solvent in science mean?
in everyday life many substances are dissolved in water or they can be dissolved in it.for this reason water is called a universal solvent.
What is the universal solvent of the alchemist?
water is the universal solvent now
How water is known as universal solvent eventhough it doesnt dissolve all substances?
Water is a very good and known solvent but it is not an universal solvent. An universal solvent doesn't exist and is absolutely impossible to obtain an universal solvent.
What is universal solvent?
A universal solvent doesn't exist; water is a good solvent for many materials.
What is the universal solvent?
A universal solvent doesn't exist; water is a good solvent for many materials.
Due to what reasons is water a universal solvent?
its the universal solvent because it dissolve in water and the dipole charteristics makes it a universal solvent
What is a real world example of universal solvent?
yes water is a universal solvent as it has the property of dileteral constant which can almost break all covalent bonds as hence dissolves the matter into it
Why is it that water is no longer a universal solvent?
It is still considered a universal solvent.
