Water can dissolve more substances than any other liquid because.(2021)
a) It is dipolar in nature.
b) It is a good conductor of heat
c) It has high value of specific heat
d) It is an oxide of hydrogen
Answer: A
Water is called the universal solvent since it is capable of dissolving a variety of different substances more than any other liquid. Water can dissolve more substances than any other compound because of its polar nature.
The water molecules because of their composition – hydrogen with a positive charge on one side and oxygen with a negative charge on another, are able to attract other molecules easily.