Name the solvent which is known as universal solvent.

Sugar

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Salt

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Water

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Vinegar

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Solution

The correct option is C Water

Water is known as the universal solvent.

A solvent is simply a liquid that other substances can dissolve in, and the reason that water has gained the label of universal solvent is because no other solvent can dissolve as many substances as it can.

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