How does dissolving a salt molecule in water make its atoms ionize?

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MilaIsGAYfoRu · Answer

Dissolving a salt molecule in water does not make its atoms ionize. The atoms in solid salts are already ionized long before touching water. ... As a result, electrons in an atom take different states

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@milaisgayforu wrote:

Dissolving a salt molecule in water does not make its atoms ionize. The atoms in solid salts are already ionized long before touching water. ... As a result, electrons in an atom take different states

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