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Which of the following would be the most soluble in water?
Which of the following would be the most soluble in water?
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Polar molecules like ethanol dissolve more easily in water than non-polar molecules such as methane.
Updated On: Mar 30, 2025
- Carbon tetrachloride
- Methane
- Octane
- Ethyl alcohol
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The Correct Option is B
Solution and Explanation
Water is polar, and methane is the most soluble in water due to its smaller size and the potential for weak interactions with water molecules.
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