The "Coat" of Water That Forms Around Charged Solutes Is

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Multiple Choice

The "coat" of water that forms around charged solutes is often called a(n) :

• A)dehydration shell.
• B)hydration shell.
• C)colloid.
• D)aqueous solution.

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