When calcium chloride is dissolved in water, to which end of the adjacent water molecules will a calcium ion be attracted? the o

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When calcium chloride is dissolved in water, to which end of the adjacent water molecules will a calcium ion be attracted? the o

xygen end, which is the negative pole the oxygen end, which is the positive pole the hydrogen end, which is the negative pole the hydrogen end, which is the positive pole?

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Lesechka [4] · Answer 1 · 2022-01-15T16:17:17+03:00

Lesechka [4]3 years ago

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Ca ionises into Ca^2+. Ca^2+ will be attracted to O^2- ions in the water, since opposite charges attract. (Hydrogen in water forms H^+)