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15.What happens when an ionic compound, lithium chloride, is placed in water?Select one:a. Solute particles in solution are uncharged.b. The solute does not dissolve.c. The molecule lithium chloride is found in solution.d. The solute breaks apart into lithium and chloride ions.

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When ionic compounds are placed in water, they go through an ionic dissociation, which is the ionic compound being broken apart into ions, positively charged ions, cations, and negatively charged ions, anions, therefore the answer will be letter D

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