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Question
Identify that the following compound is insoluble, partially soluble and highly soluble in water.
ethylene glycol
Options
Insoluble
Partially soluble
Highly soluble
Solution
Highly soluble
Explanation:
Ethylene glycol is highly soluble due to its ability to form hydrogen bonds with water.
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