Which of the following statements are TRUE for the process of dissolving NaCl in water?
a. NaCl remains bonded together.
b. Na+ and Cl- become free ions.
c. The attractive forces between water and NaCl are weaker than the forces holding NaCl together,
d. All of the above
B. Since ionic compounds are soluble in water, they move apart and be free. When ionic compounds are dissolved in water, they can conduct electricity and heat.
