When an ionic compound dissolves like salt, what breaks apart from each other in the water?

The discovery that the universe appears to be expanding led to a widely accepted theory called a.) the big bang theory b.) the doppler effect c.) hubble’s law d.) solar nebular theory e.) the seyfert theory

If the chemical properties of a substance remain unchanged and appearance or shape of a substance changes it is called a ?

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