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Why is water (H2O) considered the "universal solvent"?
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Why is water (H2O) considered the "universal solvent"?
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Why is water (H2O) considered the "universal solvent"?
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It is considered as a universal solvent since most substances dissolve in water. And comparing it to other liquids, it is the one who dissolves a wide range of substances. Also, it is an important substance for every living thing.
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