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To be effective solvent in living systems, a substance must be able to meet all but one of the following requirements, namely

A. Remains liquid over a wide temperature range
B. Does not readily combine with lipid molecule
C.able to dissolve a great variety of chemical compounds
D. Provide a safety against extremes in temperature by having a high heat capacity

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The answer is B. Does not readily combine with lipid molecule.

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Option B is correct. To be effective solvent in living systems, a substance must be able to meet all but one of the following requirements, namely - Does not readily combine with lipid molecule.

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