> I called water a "mild" solvent because it's not so reactive as to instantly destroy everything in its path. Ok. But I guess the proper common terminology wo

> I called water a "mild" solvent because it's not so reactive as to instantly destroy everything in its path. Ok. But I guess the proper common terminology would be "corrosives" for those. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corrosive_substance https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corrosive_substance