Give the Intermolecular Force That Is Responsible for the Solubility

question 3

Multiple Choice

Give the intermolecular force that is responsible for the solubility of ethanol in water.

• A)dispersion forces
• B)dipole-dipole forces
• C)hydrogen bonding
• D)ion-dipole forces
• E)ionic forces

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Definitions:

Electromagnetic Radiation

A form of energy that is propagated through space or matter, including radio waves, microwaves, infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, X-rays, and gamma rays.

Absorption

The process by which one substance takes up or takes in another substance, at the molecular or ionic level.

Frequency

The number of occurrences of a repeating event per unit of time, often used in the context of waves (e.g., sound waves, electromagnetic waves).

Inversely Proportional

A relationship between two variables where as one variable increases, the other variable decreases at a corresponding rate.