Which of the following is the most common solvent used for crystallization?
A
Organic solvent - benzene
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B
Plain water
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C
A salt solution
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D
Dilute solution of sulphuric acid
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Solution
The correct option is B Plain water The most common solvent used for crystallization is water. Water is capable of dissolving many substances compared to other liquids and is called the universal solvent.