Chemistry: 29. Which of the following favors the solubility of an ionic solid in a liquid solvent?
A) a large magnitude of the solvation energy of the ions
B) a small magnitude of the lattice energy of the solute
C) a large polarity of the solvent
D) all of the above
E) none of the above

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29. Which of the following favors the solubility of an ionic solid in a liquid solvent?
A) a large magnitude of the solvation energy of the ions
B) a small magnitude of the lattice energy of the solute
C) a large polarity of the solvent
D) all of the above
E) none of the above

Chemistry · Accepted Answer

ANS: D 
PTS: 1 DIF: Easy REF: 11.2
KEY: Chemistry | general chemistry | solutions | solution formation | solubility | ionic
solution

Chemistry

29. Which of the following favors the solubility of an ionic solid in a liquid solvent? A) a large magnitude of the solvation energy of the ions B) a small magnitude of the lattice energy of the solute C) a large polarity of the solvent D) all of the above E) none of the above

ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: Easy REF: 11.2 KEY: Chemistry | general chemistry | solutions | solution formation | solubility | ionic solution

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