A) Covalent bond
B) Ionic bond
C) H-bond with \[{{H}_{2}}O\]
D) None of the above
Correct Answer: C
Solution :
Alcohol is soluble in water due to H-bonding \[\underset{\text{Alcohol}}{\mathop{\underset{R}{\mathop{\underset{|}{\mathop{\overset{\delta -}{\mathop{O}}\,}}\,}}\,-\overset{\delta +}{\mathop{H}}\,\cdot }}\,\cdot \cdot \cdot \cdot \underset{\text{Water}}{\mathop{\underset{H}{\mathop{\underset{|}{\mathop{\overset{\delta -}{\mathop{O}}\,}}\,}}\,-\overset{\delta +}{\mathop{H}}\,\cdot }}\,\cdot \cdot \cdot \underset{R}{\mathop{\underset{|}{\mathop{\overset{\delta -}{\mathop{O}}\,}}\,}}\,-\overset{\delta +}{\mathop{H}}\,\]
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