Chhattisgarh PMT Chhattisgarh PMT Solved Paper-2005

  • question_answer
    Lower carboxylic acid are soluble in-water due to

    A)  Low molecular weight

    B)  Hydrogen bonding

    C)  Dissociation into ions

    D)  Easy hydrolysis

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Lower member \[({{C}_{1}}-{{C}_{4}})\]of carboxylic acid are soluble in water due to H-bonding and solubility   decrease   with   increase   in hydrophobic character of alkyl chain.


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