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Water is a largely used solvent because the molecule is polar.
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Why should the chemicals in fertilisers be soluble in water?
Because "dissolved in water" is about the only way that nutrients can get into the roots and on into the plant.
What is a soluble substance?
It is a substance that may cease to be a solid by dissolving into it's solvent. Polar substances dissolve in water; most organic substances may be dissolved in water; while inorganic substances may only be dissolved in inorganic solvents.
Does plaster of pairs dissolve in water?
no pop does not dissolve in water.. because gypsum is treated with water ..it follows two steps1. setting step2. hardening stepfor hardening H2o is added.then ultimately if the water harden the gypsum , it cannot be dissolved using water ..but Can be dissolved using chemicals
Is aq used in chemicals?
The symbol (aq) is used after a chemical formula in an equation to indicate that the substance is in aqueous solution, meaning it is dissolved in water.
What water contains a lot of dissolved minerals in it?
I believe the term you may be looking for is hard water.
What are acids alkali and neutral?
Chemicals that release the H+ ion when dissolved in water are acids. Chemicals that release the OH- ion when dissolved in water are alkali (also known as bases) and water is neutral.
What is a solution that has a lot of chemicals dissolved in water?
concentrated acid
Are the cold and hot water can dissolve faster?
Solid chemicals are dissolved faster in hot water.
Why does most water have chemicals dissolved in it?
Water having a polar molecule is a very good solvent.
Why should the chemicals in fertilisers be soluble in water?
Because "dissolved in water" is about the only way that nutrients can get into the roots and on into the plant.
What is the dissolved load in a stream?
The dissolved load is the chemicals absorbed by the water. Other load examples are gravel, sand and silt, carried downstream undissolved.
Why is salt water and fresh water the same?
Salt water is salty because of chemicals that are dissolved in the water. The water is still H2O, the same as fresh water.
A liquid used in the home that is a solution?
Windex, bleach, tap water (which is NOT pure water, but has dissolved chemicals and minerals), vinegar, etc.
How does salt get into ocean water?
Water contains dissolved chemicals called "salts"
Why is maple syrup an example of a solution?
Maple syrup is a solution because all the ingredients (chemicals) are dissolved in water.
Are salts can be dissolved in the water?
Salts may be soluble or insoluble in water.
What is a soluble substance?
It is a substance that may cease to be a solid by dissolving into it's solvent. Polar substances dissolve in water; most organic substances may be dissolved in water; while inorganic substances may only be dissolved in inorganic solvents.
