Chemistry (4th Edition)

Published by McGraw-Hill Publishing Company
ISBN 10: 0078021529
ISBN 13: 978-0-07802-152-7

Chapter 4 - Questions and Problems - Page 176: 4.7

Answer

c) diagram

Work Step by Step

When sodium chloride dissolves in water, the hydrogen atoms in water molecule with partial positive charge surround chloride ions Cl⁻ (aq), while the negative pole in water; oxygen atoms are attracted to sodium ions Na⁺ (aq), as it is best described in diagram (c).
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