Which of the following chloride(s) are soluble in ethanal ?
LiCl
MgCl2
CaCl2
only a & b
As we learnt ,
Solubility in ethanol of Li and Mg -
LiCl and are soluble in ethanol
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LiCl and MgCl2 are covalent in nature and hence are soluble in non polar solvents like cyclohexane and ethanal .