An Unknown Substance Dissolves Readily in Water but Not in Benzene

question 89

Multiple Choice

An unknown substance dissolves readily in water but not in benzene (a nonpolar solvent) .Molecules of what type are present in the substance?

• A)neither polar nor nonpolar
• B)polar
• C)either polar or nonpolar
• D)nonpolar
• E)none of these

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