What Is the Difference Between a Particle Being Hydrated Versus

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Multiple Choice

What is the difference between a particle being hydrated versus being solvated?

• A)A hydrated particle is surrounded by a shell of water.A solvated molecule is surrounded by a shell of solvent molecules,not necessarily water.
• B)The terms hydrated and solvated mean exactly the same thing.
• C)A hydrated particle has reacted with hydrogen.A solvated particle is dissolved in a solvent.
• D)The word hydrated is used only when the solute is an electrolyte.

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