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Why is water often referred to as the "universal solvent"?

A

Water is the most abundant substance on Earth

B

Water is essential for all living organisms.

C

Water is involved in many chemical reactions

D

Water can dissolve a wide variety of substances due to its polar nature

correct option: d

Water is often referred to as the "universal solvent" because it can dissolve a wide variety of substances due to its polar nature.

Therefore, the correct answer is: Water can dissolve a wide variety of substances due to its polar nature.

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