Which of the following compounds will be most soluble in ethanol (CH3CH2OH)?hexane (CH3CH2CH2CH2CH2CH3)ethylene glycol (HOCH2CH2

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zvonat [6]

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Which of the following compounds will be most soluble in ethanol (CH3CH2OH)?hexane (CH3CH2CH2CH2CH2CH3)ethylene glycol (HOCH2CH2

OH)trimethylamine (N(CH3)3)acetone (CH3COCH3)None of these compounds should be soluble in ethanol.

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jonny [76] · Answer 1 · 2022-01-23T14:46:05+03:00

jonny [76]3 years ago

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Answer:

Ethylene glycol

Explanation:

Solubility results when there is some kind of interaction between the solute and its solvent. In the case of ethylene glycol, it could form intermolecular hydrogen bonds with ethanol and is hence miscible with ethanol in all proportions.