What does the state symbol (aq) denote in an equation?
AAn alcohol solution
BAn acidic precipitate
CAn amorphous solid
DAn aqueous solution
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. An aqueous solution
The symbol (aq) denotes that a chemical substance is dissolved in water as an aqueous solution.
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