Chemistry: Structure and Properties (2nd Edition)
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Chapter 13, Problem 26E
Pick an appropriate solvent from Table 13.3 to dissolve each substance. State the kind of intermolecular forces that would occur between the solute and solvent in each case.
a. isopropyl alcohol (polar, contains an OH group)
b.sodium chloride (ionic)
c. vegetable oil (nonpolar)
d. sodium nitrate (ionic)
Table 13.3 Common Laboratory Solvents
Common PolarSolvents | CommonNonpolar Solvents |
Water (H2O) | Hexane (C6H14) |
Acetone (CH3COCH3) | Diethyl ether (CH3CH2OCH2CH3)• |
Methanol (CH3OH) | Toluene (C7H8) |
Ethanol (CH3CH2OH) | Carbon tetrachloride (CCI4) |
•Diethyl ether has a small dipole moment and can be considered intermediate between polar and nonpolar.
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