Explain why water is an excellent solvent.

Q: In the compound of urea and cholesterol, why does one compound dissolve in water while the other one…

A: Urea is present in urine or uric acid of most living organisms and has a chemical formula (NH2)2CO.…

Q: Explain acid reaction

A: Acids are substances that can donate hydrogen ions (H+) when dissolved in water, resulting in an…

Q: Select all of the endothermic steps of the dissolution process. O Form solute-solute attractions O…

A: When a solute is dissolved in a solvent, it results in the formation of a solution. A "solvent" is a…

Q: If water were not polar, would it dissolve sodium chloride

A: Water is a polar particle that can break up numerous salts into their ionic structures. It is…

Q: Organic molecules that have more than one ionization state are called _____.

A: Explanation: Here the concept of ionisation state of the molecules come; so knowing what an…

Q: In not more than 10 sentences, discuss briefly why is water called the universal solvent?

A: Water is an inorganic solvent with molecular formula H2O, made up of two hydrogen atoms and one…

Q: Identify the solution or solutions with the highest concentration of water. Justify your answer.…

A: Osmolarity: Osmolarity is a measure of the concentration of a solution expressed as the number of…

Q: Explain why this experiment would or would not work if you used polar water as a solvent instead of…

A: Chromatography is a separation technique that is used to seperate compounds from a mixture. The…

Q: The fact that oil and water are not easily mixed, is an example of which concept : solubility,…

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Q: Describe the properties of water that are critical to maintaining life Include a discussion of…

A: Water most important element on earth without that life on earth can not be possible, without water…

Q: Acan of soda consists mostly of sugar dissolved in water, with some carbon dioxide gas that makes it…

A: Carbonated drinks consist of dissolved carbon dioxide, sugar, and water. The presence of carbon…

Q: Define polar solvent.

A: The objective of the question is to define what a polar solvent is.

Q: Which properties of water contribute to the formation of the meniscus? Select all that apply. Check…

A: Properties responsible for the meniscus formation in water samples are: cohesion and adhesion

Q: Based on the data chart below, how far did the solvent travel up the chromatography paper?

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