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What is the difference between hydration and solvation? Please explain SIMPILY!!!!!

What is the difference between hydration and solvation? Please explain SIMPILY!!!!!

Grade:12th pass

2 Answers

Vikas TU
14149 Points
7 years ago
Hydration is the attachment of the water molecules or is called as addition of the H2O molecule to the compound.
Solvation is the breaking of the bond woth the release of the water molecule.
Aniket Sharma
11 Points
7 years ago
Hydration is the process of dissolving a substance in washer and the energy released is hydration enthalpy. Solvation is dissolving a substance in any liquid but water, energy released is solvation enthalpy. Hope it helps u!

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