Arrange the compounds from most soluble in water to least soluble in water. The carboxyl group (−COOH)(−COOH) has the structure shown.

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Arrange the compounds from most soluble in water to least soluble in water. The carboxyl group (−COOH)(−COOH) has the structure shown.

 

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Arrange the compounds from most soluble in water to least soluble in water. The carboxyl group (-
has the structure shown.
The COOH group can form hydrogen
bonds with water. Consider how many
COOH groups each compound has.
Most soluble in water
НООССООН
HOOC(CH, ),COOH
CH, (CH, ),COOH
Least soluble in water
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Transcribed Image Text:< EFeedback Arrange the compounds from most soluble in water to least soluble in water. The carboxyl group (- has the structure shown. The COOH group can form hydrogen bonds with water. Consider how many COOH groups each compound has. Most soluble in water НООССООН HOOC(CH, ),COOH CH, (CH, ),COOH Least soluble in water Answer Bank
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