JEE Main & Advanced Chemistry Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers / एल्कोहॉल, फीनॉल तथा ईथर Question Bank Mock Test - Alcohols, Phenols And Ethers

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    What is the increasing order of solubility of the following in water?

    A) I<II<III<IV      

    B) IV<III<II<I

    C) I<III<II<IV      

    D) IV<II<III<I

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    [c] Greater the number of hydroxyl groups, greater the solubility in water. Between (II) and (III), (III) is slightly less soluble due to greater hydrophobic alkyl fraction.


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