Which of the Following Accounts for the Fact That Reactions

question 96

Multiple Choice

Which of the following accounts for the fact that reactions between ions in solution are usually very fast?

• A) Ionic bonds are weak.
• B) No covalent bonds need to be broken for a reaction to occur.
• C) Reactions between ions are always endothermic.
• D) Reactions between ions are always exothermic.

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