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Five different substances are given to you to be dissolved in water. Which substances are most...

Five different substances are given to you to be dissolved in water. Which substances are most likely to undergo dissolution in water?


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Check all that apply.ethanol, CH3CH2OHCH3CH2OHheptane, C7H16C7H16sodium fluoride, NaFNaF potassium bromide, KBrKBrpentane, C5H12C5H12


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Water is polar solvent, thus ionic compounds or polar compounds are easily soluble in water due to ionic-dipole interaction. Among the given compounds NaF and KBr are ionic compounds and ethanol is polar solvent. So, these three are soluble in water.

Heptane and pentane are insoluble in water.

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