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Many ionic crystals dissove in water bec...

Many ionic crystals dissove in water because

A

Water is an amphiprotic solvent

B

Water is a high boiling liquid

C

The process is accompoanied by a positive heat of solution

D

Water decreases the inter-ionic attractions in the crystal lattice due to solvation

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