Which Statement Best Explains the Meaning of the Phrase "Like

question 99

Multiple Choice

Which statement best explains the meaning of the phrase "like dissolves like"?

• A)A solvent will easily dissolve a solute of similar mass.
• B)A solvent and solute with similar intermolecular forces will readily form a solution.
• C)The only true solutions are formed when water dissolves a non-polar solute.
• D)The only true solutions are formed when water dissolves a polar solute.
• E)None of these statements is correct.

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Definitions:

Sensorimotor Stage

The first stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development, where infants learn about the world through their senses and motor activities.

Cognitive Accomplishment

A significant achievement or milestone in the development of cognitive abilities, such as problem-solving, memory, or understanding complex concepts.

Jean Piaget

A Swiss psychologist known for his pioneering work in child development and his theory of cognitive development stages.

Weakness

A lack of physical strength, or the state of being less strong or powerful in a physical or emotional sense.