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Pentane is the most soluble in which of the following solvents?

Option: 1

Water


Option: 2

Octane


Option: 3

Acetone


Option: 4

Chloroform


Answers (1)

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Like dissolves like.

Out of the given solvents water, acetone and chloroform are polar while octane is non-polar.

Hence, Heptane is most soluble in Octane.

Therefore, the correct answer is option (2)

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