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Why are ionic compounds soluble in water whereas covalent compounds of often insolube in water ? |
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Answer» Solution :IONIC COMPOUNDS are polar in nature , SINCE water is a polar SOLVENT hence the ionic (polar ) compounds are soluble in polar solvent ( water). But organic ( covalent ) compounds are non - polar in natureand hence they are insoluble in water . |
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