An organic molecule containing several hydroxyl (-OH) groups is linkely: A hydrophobic and dissolves in water B Hydrophilic and dissolves in oil Hydrophilic and dissolves in water D None of these answers are correct E Hydrophobic and dissolves in oil

An organic molecule containing several hydroxyl (-OH) groups is linkely: A hydrophobic and dissolves in water B Hydrophilic and dissolves in oil Hydrophilic and dissolves in water D None of these answers are correct E Hydrophobic and dissolves in oil

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Chapter2: Chemistry Of Life

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hydrophobic and dissolves in water
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Hydrophilic and dissolves in oil
Hydrophilic and dissolves in water
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None of these answers are correct
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Hydrophobic and dissolves in oil

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