38. Which of the following statements about the solubility of organic compounds in H2O is true? A) The non-polar part of a molecule that is not attracted to water is said to be hydrophilic. B) The non-polar part of a molecule that is not attracted to water is said to be hydrophobic. C) The polar part of a molecule that can hydrogen bond to water is said to be hydrophobic. D) For an organic compound with one functional group that contains an O or N atom, the compound is water soluble only if it has 2 5 carbons.

38. Which of the following statements about the solubility of organic compounds in H2O is true? A) The non-polar part of a molecule that is not attracted to water is said to be hydrophilic. B) The non-polar part of a molecule that is not attracted to water is said to be hydrophobic. C) The polar part of a molecule that can hydrogen bond to water is said to be hydrophobic. D) For an organic compound with one functional group that contains an O or N atom, the compound is water soluble only if it has 2 5 carbons.

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Chapter12: Solutions

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Problem 12.44QE: Predict the relative solubility of each compound in the two solvents, on the basis of intermolecular...

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