Which of the following statements best describes why I- is a better nucleophile than F- in solution?
A) F- is a stronger base than I-.
B) Solvation of F- impedes its nucleophilicity compared to I-.
C) I- is a stronger base than F-.
D) Solvation of I- increases its nucleophilicity compared to that of F-.
E) A and B both offer explanations as to why I- is a better nucleophile than F- in solution.
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