When a Strong Acid Is Placed in Water, It

question 66

Multiple Choice

When a strong acid is placed in water, it

• A) does not dissolve or dissociate.
• B) dissolves but does not dissociate.
• C) dissolves and dissociates.
• D) dissociates, but does not dissolve.

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