Arrange the compounds from most soluble in water to least soluble in water. The carboxyl group (-COOH) has the structure shown. CH, (CH₂),COOH HOOCCH,COOH Which of the statements are true? Most soluble in water Least soluble in water Answer Bank HOOC(CH,),COOH Compounds that can form more hydrogen bonds are more soluble in water. Smaller compounds are generally more soluble in water than larger compounds with similar structures. Larger compounds can form more hydrogen bonds than smaller compounds with similar structures. R

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Arrange the compounds from most soluble in water to least soluble in water. The carboxyl group (-COOH)
has the structure shown.
CH₂(CH₂),COOH
HOOCCH2COOH
Which of the statements are true?
Most soluble in water
Least soluble in water
Answer Bank
HOOC(CH,),COOH
Compounds that can form more hydrogen bonds are more soluble in water.
Smaller compounds are generally more soluble in water than larger compounds with similar structures.
Larger compounds can form more hydrogen bonds than smaller compounds with similar structures.
R
OH
Transcribed Image Text:Arrange the compounds from most soluble in water to least soluble in water. The carboxyl group (-COOH) has the structure shown. CH₂(CH₂),COOH HOOCCH2COOH Which of the statements are true? Most soluble in water Least soluble in water Answer Bank HOOC(CH,),COOH Compounds that can form more hydrogen bonds are more soluble in water. Smaller compounds are generally more soluble in water than larger compounds with similar structures. Larger compounds can form more hydrogen bonds than smaller compounds with similar structures. R OH
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