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w History Bookmarks Developer Window Help UNDAMENT Buffalo State College-CHE 11 x G solved: what happens to ionic x | + www.saplinglearning.com/biscms/mod/ibis/view.php?id-6014617 BannerBuffalo Text Book Nova T..S Slader TexbookDropbox Jump to... Sapling Learning below to describe what happens when ionic and covalent (molecular) substances dissolve. con odissolved in water, H-ou0, will produce in solution. covalent compound lanic compound dissolved in water, H20(), will produce aqueous anions in solution aquecus cations There is a hint available View the hint by clicking on te divider bar agiin to hide the hint Close

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Ionic compound dissolves in water and produces aqueous anions and cations in solution. For example, common salt (NaCl) is ionic compound. In a salt water solution, sodium (Na+ ) ion - cation & Chloride ion (Cl- ) - anions are present.

Covalent compound dissolves in water and produces aqueous covalent compound.

However, most of the covalent compounds do not dissolves in water. Exceptions are sugar and ethanol. The -OH functional group of these molecules forms hydrogen bond with the water molecule while dissolving.

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