1400Every Day ScienceMedium
Water is a good solvent of ionic salts because:
AIt has a high dipole moment
BNone of these
CIt has no colour
DIt has a high specific heat
Correct answer
A. It has a high dipole moment
Explanation
Remember that polar solvents (such as water) have relatively high dipole moments. The negatively-charged ends of polar solvent molecules can orient themselves around (and vice-versa for).