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2. Ionic salts such as NaCl dissolve in water because _____ A. water is a universal solvent B. there are more water molecules than NaCl crystals C. NaCl dissociates into ions and water is a polar solvent D. NaCl is an ionic compound and water is a polar covalent compound E. the solvent-solute interactions are stronger than the solute-solute interactions

          2. Ionic salts such as NaCl dissolve in water because _____
A. water is a universal solvent
B. there are more water molecules than NaCl crystals
C. NaCl dissociates into ions and water is a polar solvent
D. NaCl is an ionic compound and water is a polar covalent compound
E. the solvent-solute interactions are stronger than the solute-solute interactions

2. Ionic salts such as NaCl dissolve in water because
A. water is a universal solvent
B. there are more water molecules than NaCl crystals
C. NaCl dissociates into ions and water is a polar solvent
D. NaCl is an ionic compound and water is a polar covalent compound
E. the solvent-solute interactions are stronger than the solute-solute interactions

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Chemistry: Structure and Properties

Nivaldo Tro 2nd Edition

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11/19/2023

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Step 1: Ionic compounds dissolve in polar solvents because the positive and negative ions in the ionic compound are attracted to the oppositely charged ends of the polar solvent molecules. Show more…

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2. Ionic salts such as NaCl dissolve in water because A. water is a universal solvent B. there are more water molecules than NaCl crystals C. NaCl dissociates into ions and water is a polar solvent D. NaCl is an ionic compound and water is a polar covalent compound E the solvent-solute interactions are stronger than the solute-solute interactions