Chemistry
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ISBN: 9781259911156
Author: Raymond Chang Dr., Jason Overby Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 12, Problem 12.12QP
Explain the variations in solubility in water of the alcohols listed here:
Compound | Solubility in Water (g/100 g) at 20°C |
CH3OH | ∞ |
CH3CH2OH | ∞ |
CH3CH2CH2OH | ∞ |
CH3CH2CH2CH2OH | 9 |
CH3CH2CH2CH2CH2OH | 2.7 |
(Note: ∞ means that the alcohol and water are completely miscible in all proportions.)
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