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Chemistry Question on Phenols

Which of the following is soluble in water?

A

CS2CS_2

B

C2H5OHC_2H_5OH

C

CCI4CCI_4

D

CHCI3CHCI_3

Answer

C2H5OHC_2H_5OH

Explanation

Solution

Ethanol is soluble in water due to its ability to form intermolecular H-bonds with water :