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Why is water considered the universal solvent?(1 point)
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Water dissolves more substances than any other solvent.
Water dissolves more substances than any other solvent.

Water is a polar compound because its ends have opposite charges.
Water is a polar compound because its ends have opposite charges.

Water molecules are held together by covalent bonds.
Water molecules are held together by covalent bonds.

Water molecules are weakly bonded to other water molecules.
Water molecules are weakly bonded to other water molecules.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Water is a polar compound because its ends have opposite charges.

Because water molecules are polar, they attract and surround ionic and other polar substances, allowing more substances to dissolve in water than in most other solvents.