Water Is a Polar Solvent and Hexane ( C₆H₁₄ )Is

question 41

Multiple Choice

Water is a polar solvent and hexane ( C₆H₁₄ ) is a nonpolar solvent.Which of the following correctly describes the solubility of the solute in the given solvent?

• A) mineral oil,soluble in water
• B) CaCl₂ ,soluble in hexane
• C) NaHCO₃ ,soluble in water
• D) CCl₄ ,soluble in water
• E) octane,soluble in water

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