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Condition suitable for high solubility of ionic compound in solvent should be:

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a

Lattice energy must be equal to hydration energy

b

High lattice energy and low hydration energy

c

Solubility is independent of lattice or hydration energy

d

Low lattice energy and high hydration energy

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

Only when the solvation energy is higher than the crystal's lattice energy can an ionic compound dissolve in a given solvent (ionic compound).
Low lattice energy and high hydration energy are ideal conditions for good solubility of ionic molecule in solvent.

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