We Can Predict Whether a Solute Dissolves in a Solvent

Multiple Choice

We can predict whether a solute dissolves in a solvent with the rule "like dissolves like." This rule means that

A) a solute with the same diameter as the solvent will dissolve.
B) a solute with the same phase as the solvent will dissolve.
C) a solvent with the same polarity as the solvent will dissolve.
D) a solute with the same mass as the solvent will dissolve.
E) a solute contains some of the same elements as the solvent it will dissolve.