Question 19 (Multiple Choice Worth 2 points) (02.01 MC)
Which of the following best explains how water is able to dissolve ionic substances?
A- The positive and negative charges of the water molecule pull on the negative and positive ends of the ionic molecule to break them apart.
B- The strong hydrogen bond on water attracts the positive end of the ionic molecule and breaks the ionic bond.
C- Water acts as a proton donor for the negative end of the ionic molecule to attract the anion and form a new ionic molecule
D- The water molecule shares its electrons in a covalent bond with the positive end of the ionic molecule to break the ionic bond.