Chemistry · Periodic Properties: Hydration Energy
What happens to the solubility of an ionic compound in water if its hydration energy is significantly less than its lattice energy?
- 1The compound dissolves rapidly with the evolution of heat
- 2The compound remains insoluble or sparingly soluble✓
- 3The compound reacts violently with water to release hydrogen gas
- 4The compound turns into a liquid state without mixing with water
Correct answer
The compound remains insoluble or sparingly soluble
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