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Some covalent compounds dissolve in water due to

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hydrogen bonding
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dispersion forces
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dipole-dipole forces
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Solution

The correct option is A hydrogen bonding
Covalent compounds are generally insoluble in water. Water being a highly polar solvent dissolves covalent compounds in water due to hydrogen bonding.

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