Which of the Following Would Be Only Very Slightly Soluble

question 80

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be only very slightly soluble in water?

• A)1-propanol
• B)2-propanol
• C)1,5-pentanediol
• D)1-hexanol

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Definitions:

Ionic Bond

A chemical bond formed between two ions with opposite charges through the transfer of electrons from one atom to another.

Triple Covalent

A type of chemical bond where three pairs of electrons are shared between two atoms.

Hydrogen Bond

An unstable linkage between two molecules due to the electrostatic force acting between a proton within one molecule and an electronegative atom in the other.

Hydrogen Ions

Positively charged atoms of hydrogen, significant in acid-base chemistry and pH balance in biological systems.