Water solubility

Water solubility

Water is a bent, polar compound and possesses the ability to Hydrogen bond. As a result, it has unique solubility characteristics as a solvent and functions differently at different temperatures.

Polarity

Bonding

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[http://toxics.usgs.gov/definitions/water_solubility.html Water Solubility, US Geological Survey]


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