a.
To identify:
The solubility of acetone in water.
Introduction:
The water is a “universal solvent” because it can dissolve majority of chemical substances. The water has two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom. The water at room temperature is a liquid substance.
b.
To identify:
The solubility of ethanol in water.
Introduction:
The water is a “universal solvent” because it can dissolve majority of chemical substances. The water has two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom. The water at room temperature is a liquid substance.
c.
To identify:
The solubility of sodium bicarbonate in water.
Introduction:
The water is a “universal solvent” because it can dissolve majority of chemical substances. The water has two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom. The water at room temperature is a liquid substance.
d.
To identify:
The solubility of cyclohexane in water.
Introduction:
The water is a “universal solvent” because it can dissolve majority of chemical substances. The water has two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom. The water at room temperature is a liquid substance.
e.
To identify:
The solubility of octanol in water.
Introduction:
The water is a “universal solvent” because it can dissolve majority of chemical substances. The water has two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom. The water at room temperature is a liquid substance.
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