What is so special about liquid water?

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To my understanding, water has no nutritional value. It has nothing in it. It’s simply just water.

That said, why is it so crucial to life?

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The answer is that the chemistry of life doesn’t function if all the chemicals are smooshed together into a thick sludge. You need water to act as a spacer and a lubricant . In fact that’s what solvents are – chemicals that get in between. Water allows all these thousands of different compounds to move freely .

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