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Solvent
(redirected from Nonpolar solvent)

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Solvency
The state of a company being able to service its debt and meet its other obligations, especially in the long-term. Solvency is a necessary condition for a business to operate. If a company is unable to meet its obligation, it is said to be insolvent and must undergo bankruptcy in order to either liquidate or restructure. See also: Insolvency risk, Accounting insolvency.

solvent
Able to meet debts or discharge liabilities. Compare insolvent.


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This is because OPCs are polar molecules, which have very low solubility in nonpolar solvents such as oils.
Thus it appears that water, compared with a nonpolar solvent such as carbon tetrachloride, would have more difficulty rearranging its molecules to make room for small solute molecules such as methane.
 
 
 
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