Which of the following pure compounds can form hydrogen bonds? Which can form hydrogen bonds with water? Which ones do you expect to be soluble in water?(i) CH3COCH3 (ii) CH3CH2COOH (iii) CH3CH2CHO

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Which of the following pure compounds can form hydrogen bonds? Which can form hydrogen bonds with water? Which ones do you expect to be soluble in water?
(i) CH3COCH3 (ii) CH3CH2COOH (iii) CH3CH2CHO

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