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HgCl is a covalent compound, sparingly soluble in water, the solubility increase by the addition of chloride ions due to:

A

common ion effect

B

formation of complex `[HgCl_(4)]^(2-)`

C

weakening of Hg-Cl bonds

D

strong ion-dipole forces

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