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:

Oral Promise

A commitment or agreement made through spoken words rather than in writing, subject to limitations under the law for enforceability.

Enforceable

Capable of being imposed, executed, or upheld by law.

Parol Evidence Rule

A legal principle in contract law that prevents parties from modifying a written contract using oral or implied agreements not included in the original document.

Subsequent Agreements

Agreements made after the original agreement, which may modify or affect the terms of the original.