Why is water called the universal solvent?

Why is water called a universal solvent ? How is this useful ?

Give a reason why water is called a 'universal solvent but, an alkali is not.

Which of the following statements do not define the characteristic property of water "Water is a universal solvent" ?

Who proposed generalised or universal model of Y-shaped energy flow? Why is it called universal model?

R is called the universal gas constant, why? Give its value in S.I.

Water is a universal solvent'. Comment

Why is tap water a mixture ?

Which of the following gate is called universal gate

Why is mitosis called equational division?

Why is apple called a false fruit?