1. Alcohols may be soluble in water or not 2. Ethers can be explosive when oxygenated 3. In order for a compound to be categorized as aromatic, it must have a p orbital on every atom.

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HELP ME TO DETERMINE IF TRUE OR FALSE

1. Alcohols may be soluble in water or not

2. Ethers can be explosive when oxygenated

3. In order for a compound to be categorized as aromatic, it must have a p orbital on every atom.

4. The general reaction in alkene and alkyne is electrophilic substitution reaction.

5. Glycerin is also called a biological antifreeze

6. Octyne has a higher boiling point than Dodecyne

7. Alcohols that contain more than one hydroxyl groups taste bitter

8. Phenols are toxic to microorganisms that's why it is not advisable for it to be used as an antiseptic

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