When an Ionic Solid Such as NaCl Dissolves in Water

question 4

Multiple Choice

When an ionic solid such as NaCl dissolves in water,

• A) the Na⁺ and Cl^- are changed to atoms.
• B) the Na⁺ ions gather on one side of the container and the Cl^- ions gather on the other side of the container.
• C) Na⁺ and Cl^- ions are evenly dispersed.
• D) the beaker containing the solution becomes charged.

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