Chemistry
Grade-9
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Question

The true statement among the following is:

  1. The ionic compounds are not highly soluble in polar solvents
  2. The covalent compounds are highly soluble in polar solvents
  3. The ionic compounds are highly soluble in polar solvents
  4. The ionic and covalent compounds are equally soluble in polar solvents

hintHint:

Ionic compounds are highly soluble in polar solvents.

The correct answer is: The ionic compounds are highly soluble in polar solvents


    • Like dissolves like. Polar compounds are soluble in polar solvents.
    • Ionic compounds are highly soluble in polar solvents.
    • Covalent compounds are insoluble in polar solvents.

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