Practice Water as a Universal Solvent - 8.6 | Chapter 8: Water – A Precious Resource | ICSE Class 8 Chemistry
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Question 1

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What term describes substances that dissolve in water?

💡 Hint: Think about sugar or salt in water.

Question 2

Easy

What is an example of an insoluble substance?

💡 Hint: Consider items you wouldn't mix with water.

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Question 1

What does it mean when we say water is a universal solvent?

  • It dissolves only salts
  • It can dissolve many substances
  • It cannot dissolve anything

💡 Hint: Think of the ability to mix various materials.

Question 2

True or False: Water can dissolve oil.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider how oil behaves when mixed with water.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Discuss how the properties of water as a universal solvent could be beneficial or detrimental in environmental contexts.

💡 Hint: Consider examples of how water pollution can impact both organisms and their habitats.

Question 2

Explain the biochemical significance of water's involvement in metabolic processes in the human body.

💡 Hint: Think about hydration and how it relates to nutrient absorption and enzyme function.

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