Which Substance Would Have the Most Difficulty Entering a Water

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which substance would have the most difficulty entering a water lattice?

• A) table salt (NaCl)
• B) a nonpolar molecule
• C) a sodium ion
• D) a proton (H⁺)
• E) an electron

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