The solubility of \(CO_{2}\) in water can be accounted for by
A.
Van der Waal's forces
B.
Ionic attraction
C.
dipole attraction
D.
covalent bonding
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation
In CO2, due to electronegativity difference oxygens have slight negative charge, hence surrounded by polar water molecule forming a cage structure.This leads to its solubility.
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