Water's high dielectric constant is the primary reason it is a good solvent for ionic salts.
Water is the good solvent for ionic salts because of :
Asked in Draftsman Examination 2023 · Topic: Physical and Chemical Changes, Solution (Concept of Solutions: Solute, Solvent, and Components)
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Answer: D. High dielectric constant
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