Which of the Following Makes Water an Ideal Solvent for Life

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which of the following makes water an ideal solvent for life?

• A) water remains liquid over a wide and high range of temperatures
• B) ice is less dense than water so when a body of water is cooled, only the surface freezes
• C) water is a polar molecule, making it an excellent solvent
• D) all of the above

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