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When CaBr 2 dissolves in water, the Ca 2+ ions are attracted to Cl - ions on the

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Question

When CaBr2 dissolves in water,

the Ca2+ions are attracted to Cl- ions on the KCl crystal.

the Br-ions are attracted to dissolved K+ ions.

the Ca2+ions are attracted to the partially positive hydrogen atoms of the water molecule.

the Br-ions are attracted to the partially negative oxygen atoms of the water molecule.

the Ca2+ions are attracted to the partially negative oxygen atoms of the water molecule.

A.

the Ca2+ions are attracted to Cl- ions on the KCl crystal.

B.

the Br-ions are attracted to dissolved K+ ions.

C.

the Ca2+ions are attracted to the partially positive hydrogen atoms of the water molecule.

D.

the Br-ions are attracted to the partially negative oxygen atoms of the water molecule.

E.

the Ca2+ions are attracted to the partially negative oxygen atoms of the water molecule.

Explanation / Answer

E. The Ca2+ions are attracted to the partially negative oxygen atoms of the water molecule.

(opposite charges come closer)

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