In not more than 10 sentences, discuss briefly why is water called the universal solvent?

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Q: Molecules that can behave as an acid or as a base are called _____________.

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Q: Water acts as a very effective solvent. True or false

A: True

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Q: Part of the uniqueness of water as a solvent include except

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A: Water is a polar molecule  and it is called the universal solvent

Q: Explain the difference between a solution with a pH of 5 and a solution with a pH of 3.

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Q: If water were not polar, would it dissolve sodium chloride

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Q: Organic molecules that have more than one ionization state are called _____.

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Q: Ordinary table salt is sodium chloride. What is baking soda?

A: Baking soda is chemically sodium bicarbonate. Its chemical formula is NaHCO3

Q: In a solution of NaCl and water, NaCl is the and water isthe .a. acid, baseb. base, acid c. solute,…

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Q: A dehydration reaction (or condensation reaction) is the process in which _____.

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Q: The hydration shell is usually formed in: O a. Nonpolar compound O b. Frozen water O c. Pure liquid…

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Q: Define solution, solvent, and solute.

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Q: _____________ compounds exclude water.

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Q: Explain why water is an excellent solvent.

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Q: why is water considered a vital ingredient of life?

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Q: Explain why vegetable oil and water don't dissolve in one another.

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Q: Explain why oil does not dissolve in water ?

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A: Why are we considering water as the universal solvent?

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