Which choice below accurately describes a hydrate molecule?  It is just a water molecule   A covalent compound that bonds to a water molecule A covalent compound that bonds to a water molecule Ionic crystals that incorporate a set amount of water molecules in their structure. The negative anion is attracted the the positive cation of water.

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Which choice below accurately describes a hydrate molecule? 
  • It is just a water molecule
     
  • A covalent compound that bonds to a water molecule
    A covalent compound that bonds to a water molecule
  • Ionic crystals that incorporate a set amount of water molecules in their structure.
  • The negative anion is attracted the the positive cation of water. 
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