ethyl alcohol mixes with wter but it does not mix with diethyl ether
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Ethyl alcohol is more soluble than dimethyl ether due to the presence of intermolecular hydrogen bonding.
Hydrogen bonding is possible when H atom is attached to an electronegative atom such as N, O or F.
Hence, ethanol forms hydrogen bonds but dimethyl ether cannot form hydrogen bonds.
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alcohol contains hydrogen bonding.
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