SCIENCE
CHEMISTRY
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Question
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A liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances
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water
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Solvent
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A solvent is a substance which when dissolves other substances forms a solution. The substances that get dissolved in the solution are called solutes. In most cases, the solvent is a liquid, but it can be a solid or a gas as well.
Detailed explanation-2: -A solvent is a liquid that can dissolve other substances.
Detailed explanation-3: -Water is therefore referred to as a solvent: a substance capable of dissolving other polar molecules and ionic compounds. The charges associated with these molecules form hydrogen bonds with water, surrounding the particle with water molecules.
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