For Each of the Following Pairs of Compounds, Identify the One

question 129

Essay

For each of the following pairs of compounds, identify the one that is more likely to be soluble in water. Explain the rationale for your choice.
(A) Br₂ or NaBr
(B) CH₃CH₂OH or CH₃OCH₃
(C) CO₂ or KOH

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