Which of the following explains why water is known as the universal solvent?

A.
Water acts as a cleaner, dissolving harmful toxins out of a cell.
B.
Water can cure a disease by destroying bacteria or foreign invaders in a cell.
C.
Water is nonpolar and deflects many substances away from a cell.
D.
Water is polar, allowing many different substances to dissolve in it.

Question

Which of the following explains why water is known as the universal solvent?

	A.	
Water acts as a cleaner, dissolving harmful toxins out of a cell.
	B.	
Water can cure a disease by destroying bacteria or foreign invaders in a cell.
	C.	
Water is nonpolar and deflects many substances away from a cell.
	D.	
Water is polar, allowing many different substances to dissolve in it.

destinymasha · Answer

i think D

destinymasha · Answer

-Water is called the the universal solvent because of it's ability to dissolve or dissociate most compounds