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Which of the following is not a correct statement about an ionic compound?

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Higher the temperature, more is the solubility
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Higher the dielectric constant of the solvent, more is the solubility
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Higher the dipole moment of the solvent, more is the solubility
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Higher the lattice energy, more is the solubility
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Solution

The correct option is D Higher the lattice energy, more is the solubility
In ionic compounds, if they have to dissolve in water, hydration energy must be greater than lattice energy of ionic compound. Lesser the lattice energy, more is the solubility.

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