Water Essay
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Water has the reputation on people as simple, uninteresting, and unexciting. Water has no distinctive taste or odor and visibly no attractiveness in its color. But we must understand it is very versatile because beneath our criticism upon water's externality, it has hidden qualities. We wash, drink, swim and fish in it. We also cook with it. We tend on overlooking the unique relationship it has with our lives. Water has three distinguishing properties that make it possible for life on earth. Water acts as the universal solvent, moderator of earth's temperature, and source of protection for life under water.
Water is called the "universal solvent" because it dissolves more substances than any other liquid. Water's exceptional dissolving capability relates to its polarity...