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Ethyl alcohol dissolves in water​........!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Ethyl alcohol dissolves in water​........!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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Pawan Prajapati
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3 years ago
Answer:

Water is a polar solvent and has hydrogen bonding, so for any other compound to dissolve in water, it must posses Polarity or H-Bond. Ethyl alcohol shows the presence of hydrogen bonding as well as it is polar due to high EN of oxygen, due to this it is soluble in water.

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