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Q: Why water is not a good solvent for the recrystallisation. Explain this statement.?
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How much water should be used for the recrystallisation of benzoic acid?

depends on how much benzoic acid you use. if you have 0.5g of benzoic acid , you need 30ml of water as a solvent.


Why is water a poor solvent for the recrystallisation of iodine?

Iodine is very soluble in water so therefore once it's dissolved, it won't crystallise. Good luck with your chemistry prac ;)


What is the procedure of recrystallisation of benzanilide?

using boiling water. benzanilide is insoluble.


Using the particle theory of matter explain why is water a very good solvent for manu solutes.?

because....


Is is true or false thae you can make concentrated solution more dilute by adding solvent?

The statement is true. Solvent is what you dissolve a solute in. In chemistry, your solvent is usually going to be water. So, if you have a concentrated solution and you pour some more water into it, you're diluting the solution.


Do all solid particles dissolve in water explain your answer?

Water acts as a solvent. Solvents are "dissolvers". Water acts as a solvent. Solvents are "dissolvers".


How are solute solvent related?

I shall explain it to you with the aid of an example. If we take some sugar and add it to water, then the solute is sugar and the solvent is water.The solute is always the substance that is dissolved, and the solvent is the liquid in which the solute dissolves.


How are solution and solvent related?

I shall explain it to you with the aid of an example. If we take some sugar and add it to water, then the solute is sugar and the solvent is water.The solute is always the substance that is dissolved, and the solvent is the liquid in which the solute dissolves.


Explain why crystallisation would not be suitable for purifying water?

An ideal crystallization solvent should be unreactive, inexpensive, and have low toxicity.It is also important that the solvent have relatively low boiling point as its best if the solvent readily evaporate from the solid once recovered.For most organic compounds, water is not a good recrystallization solvent.


Using saltwater as an example define solute and solvent and explain what happens when salt NaCl dissolves in water?

The solute is the salt.The water is the solvent.The water acts as a solvent to the solute of salt. It forms a solution when the salt has fully dissolved into the water.Get it?


What is a water solvent?

Water is the Universal solvent


What is solvent of sea water?

Solvent is water.