Question
Question: Which of the following statements do not define the characteristic property of water “Water is a uni...
Which of the following statements do not define the characteristic property of water “Water is a universal solvent”.
A
It can dissolve maximum number of compounds
B
It has very low dielectric constant
C
It has high liquid range
D
None of these
Answer
It has very low dielectric constant
Explanation
Solution
Water has high dielectric constant i.e., 82, high liquid range and can dissolve maximum number of compounds. That is why it is used as universal solvent.