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Q: Why do ionic comounds dissolve on water?
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Which solutes dissolve in water?

Ionic


Why would ionic solids most likely dissolve in water?

Ionic solids most likely dissolve in water because water is a polar solvent.


Do polar and ionic compounds dissolve in water?

Ionic compounds, for one, can dissolve in water. They split up into oppositely charged ions when dissolved in water.


Do metalic bonds dissolve in water?

No. Ionic bonds dissolve in water the best.


Does covalent or ionic substances dissolve in water faster?

Ionic compounds


What happens when ionic bonds are put in water?

it is gonna dissolve in water water weaken ionic bonds


Can water dissolve ionic compounds?

yes


How do ionic compounds react in water?

They dissolve


Do ionic bonds dissolve in water?

This is a wrong question. Ionic bonding is a term referring to the attractive forces between the charged ions of an ionic compound. If you meant to ask " Do ionic compounds dissolve in water? ", the answer is yes. Most of them do. This is because the polar water molecules are easily separate the ions in the ionic solid. However, for unknown reasons, some ionic compounds do not dissolve in water. An example is Silver Chloride.


Does water dissolve most salts?

Water dissolve many ionic salts because water has a polar molecule.


Ionic solids will most likely dissolve in?

An ionic solute requires a very strong polar solvent such as water in which to dissolve.


How can water dissolve some ionic compounds as well as some molecular compounds?

Water can dissolve some ionic compounds as well as some molecular compounds because of its polarity. It is polar enough to dissolve ionic compounds into their ions. Water does not dissolve molecular compounds by breaking covalent bonds, but through intermolecular forces.