{"id":1294,"date":"2024-02-17T16:47:14","date_gmt":"2024-02-17T11:17:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/?p=1294"},"modified":"2024-04-03T07:17:58","modified_gmt":"2024-04-03T01:47:58","slug":"q-water-can-dissolve-more-substances-than-any-other-liquid-because","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/upsc\/q-water-can-dissolve-more-substances-than-any-other-liquid-because","title":{"rendered":"Q.\u00a0Water can dissolve more substances than any other liquid because."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"mcq wp-block-list\">\n<li>It is dipolar in nature.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It is a good conductor of heat<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It has high value of specific heat<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It is an oxide of hydrogen<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (a) It is dipolar in nature.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"water\">Water<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A substance that displaces most compounds is known as a&nbsp;<strong>universal solvent<\/strong>.&nbsp;<strong>Water is known as the universal solvent&nbsp;<\/strong>because, while not complete, it can dissolve more compounds than any other solvent.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Molecules that have partially charged positive and negative areas are polar. Because of its&nbsp;<strong>polar nature<\/strong>, which gives each molecule a&nbsp;<strong>hydrophobic (fear of water) and hydrophilic (love of water)<\/strong>&nbsp;side, water dissolves more compounds than any other solvent, as is known. The&nbsp;<strong>oxygen atom carries a tiny negative electrical charge<\/strong>, whereas the side of the molecules with two&nbsp;<strong>hydrogen atoms carries a slight positive electrical charge<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Water\u2019s polarization makes it possible for it to draw in a wide variety of molecules.&nbsp;<strong>Water can split the substance into its ions<\/strong>&nbsp;due to the&nbsp;<strong>strong attraction to ionic molecules<\/strong>&nbsp;like sodium chloride or common salt. Other molecules, like sucrose or sugar, don\u2019t break up into ions, instead, they spread out evenly in the water.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Answer: (a) It is dipolar in nature. 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