The Differences in the Solubilities of Ionic Compounds in Water

question 38

Multiple Choice

The differences in the solubilities of ionic compounds in water typically depend on _____.​
1. the relative affinities of the ions for each other
2. the affinities of the ions for water molecules
3. the molar mass of the compound

• A) 1 only
• B) 2 only
• C) ​3 only
• D) 1 and 2
• E) 2 and 3

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