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4. Give resons, Why ethanol is completely soluble in water but benzene is not?
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Answered by jayaadit401
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This is because the water is able to form hydrogen bonds with the hydroxyl group in these molecules, and the combined energy of formation of these water-alcohol hydrogen bonds is more than enough to make up for the energy that is lost when the alcohol-alcohol hydrogen bonds are broken up.

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Answered by imkrishnad987
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The presence of OH group helps in formation of hydrogen bonding. This helps in solubility of Enthanol in water .

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