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Arrange the following alcohols in order of decreasing solubility in liquid water and…
CHEMISTRY · Subjective · A Level · Chemistry · Alcohols · Alcohols
Problem
Arrange the following alcohols in order of decreasing solubility in liquid water and briefly justify your ranking (1–2 sentences): methanol (CH₃OH), ethanol (CH₃CH₂OH), and 1-propanol (CH₃CH₂CH₂OH).
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