When One Compares the Densities of N-Hexane and Water, One

question 115

Multiple Choice

When one compares the densities of n-hexane and water, one finds ________.

• A) that n-hexane is less dense than water
• B) that n-hexane is more dense than water
• C) that these two compounds have the same density
• D) that the relative densities of two immiscible compounds cannot be measured

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