The symbol (s) after a chemical compound lets you know that it is :

soluble in water

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insoluble in water

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a solid

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more than one of the above

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Solution

The correct option is C a solid
The symbol 's' in the chemical reactions refers to 'solid'. This symbol is used to indicate that the given chemical is used in solid phase.

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The symbol (s) after a chemical compound lets you know that it is :

The correct option is C a solidThe symbol 's' in the chemical reactions refers to 'solid'. This symbol is used to indicate that the given chemical is used in solid phase.

The correct option is C a solid
The symbol 's' in the chemical reactions refers to 'solid'. This symbol is used to indicate that the given chemical is used in solid phase.