
Laboratory Experiments for Chemistry: The Central Science (13th Edition)
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Author: Theodore E. Brown, John H. Nelson, Kenneth C. Kemp
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Chapter 21, Problem 1E
- Would you expect stearic acid, CH3 (CH2)16COOH, to be more soluble in water or in carbon tetrachloride?
- Which would you expect to be more soluble in water, cyclohexane or dioxane?


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Laboratory Experiments for Chemistry: The Central Science (13th Edition)
Ch. 21.1 - Prob. 21.1.1PECh. 21.1 - Prob. 21.1.2PECh. 21.1 - Prob. 21.2.1PECh. 21.1 - Prob. 21.2.2PECh. 21.2 - Which aqueous solution will have the lowest...Ch. 21.2 - Prob. 21.3.2PECh. 21.3 - Prob. 21.4.1PECh. 21.3 - Prob. 21.4.2PECh. 21.4 - Prob. 21.5.1PECh. 21.4 - Practice Exercise 2
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