BIOCHEMISTRY
PROPERTIES OF WATER
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Question
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Rainwater can dissolve chemicals that are on the ground. This is because water ____
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has capillary action
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is the universal solvent
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evaporates
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is made of oxygen
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Water is called a ‘universal solvent’ because water can dissolve much more substances than any other liquid found in nature but water cannot dissolve every substance. For example-water cannot dissolve fats, waxes, and hydroxides due to the low solubility of oppositely charged particles.
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