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The dissolving process is exothermic whe...

The dissolving process is exothermic when :

A

The energy released in solvation exceeds the energy used in breaking up solute- solute and solvent-solvent interactions.

B

The energy used in solvation exceeds the energy used in breaking up solute- solute and solvent-solvent interactions.

C

The energy released in solvation is about the same as the energy used in breaking up solute- solute and solvent-solvent interactions.

D

The energy used in solvation about the same as the energy used in breaking up solute- solute and solvent-solvent interactions.

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