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water is considered the universal solvent because it can dissolve so many materials.
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What is the universal solvent in science?
Water. Water is always the universal solvent.
What is universal solvent in a water molecule?
water itself is a universal solvent
Is gas a universal solvent?
No water is the universal solvent
Is Carbon a universal solvent?
No. Water is the universal solvent.
What are universal solvent?
Water is called the universal solvent.
Why salt as a universal solvent?
Salt is not called the universal solvent. Water is called the universal solvent.
What is a water solvent?
Water is the Universal solvent
Water universal solvent?
Water is a universal solvent because my mom said it is
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
Water is called the universal solvent?
An universal solvent don't exist; water is only a very good solvent for many substances, a quasi-universal solvent.
What is the universal solvent of the alchemist?
water is the universal solvent now
Are there any example of universal solvent?
Water is a quasi-universal solvent; an universal solvent don't exist.
Why is that water is not a universal solvent by now?
water is the universal solvent as it can dissolve most of the substances in it
Is water a universal solvent?
Water is a tremendously versatile solvent, and is often described as the closest thing that we have to a universal solvent. But no, it does not dissolve everything. The answer is NO, so therefore WATER IS NOT A UNIVERSAL SOLVENT ! And the most important characteristic of water as a solvent is that water has a polar molecule.
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.
Why is water is a universal solvent?
the dipole characteristic of water makes it a universal solvent, (dipole) means that the water molecule has a positive (+) and a negative (-) end. That's why its a universal solvent.
What substance is considered the universal solvent?
Water is considered the universal solvent.
Why is it that water is no longer a universal solvent?
It is still considered a universal solvent.
What is a universal solvent-?
Water is a universal solvent. All solutions are homogeneous.
What state that water in an universal solvent?
Water is a universal solvent by its own state, that is the liquid state.
Why water as universal solvent?
Water is only a quasi-universal solvent. The chemical and physical properties of water are very suitable for a good solvent.
What is the universal solvent?
A universal solvent doesn't exist; water is a good solvent for many materials.
What is the solvent in ocean water?
Water itself. Water is the universal solvent.
What liquid is called universal solvent?
Water is often referred to as the universal solvent.
What does universal solvent mean?
The term universal solvent means that most things dissolve in it. So, since water is the universal solvent, most things do dissolve in water.
