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why benzene is insoluble in water where as glucose is soluble in water?

BHAVANA RM

11 Years agoGrade 12

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Ananya Kamboj

Approved Tutor Answer11 Years ago

This is so because glucose has polar molecules due to presence of many hydroxyl functional groups whereas benzene has no polar moleculars to react with water and is a hydrocarbon. Therefore, being insoluble in water.

Ananya Kamboj

11 Years ago

This is so because glucose has polar molecules due to presence of many hydroxyl functional groups whereas benzene has no polar moleculars to react with water and is a hydrocarbon. Therefore, being insoluble in water.

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