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As alkyl group in alcohols becomes larger, why the solubility of alcohols get decrese in water?

Profile image of kajal joshi
16 Years agoGrade 12
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Profile image of SAGAR SINGH - IIT DELHI
15 Years ago

Dear kajal,

You must be knowing solubilty is a reverse function of the size of molecule. So its pretty obvious.

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