Question on: JAMB Chemistry - 2023
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
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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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