Chemistry: The Central Science (13th Edition)

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Chapter 4 - Reactions in Aqueous Solution - Exercises - Page 158: 4.16

Answer

The hydrogens.

Work Step by Step

As opposite charges attract and like charges repel each other, anions (negatively-charged ions) will be closer to the positive end of the water molecule, which are the hydrogen atoms.
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