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Organic substances are not soluble in water but why the sugar soluble in water

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Answered by maushami888
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Sugar has lot of - OH groups this groups are capable of making hydrogen bonds with water molecules these OH interactions are responsible for the water solubility

sysweet: alcohol is not soluble in water it makes ions
Answered by 27decuzmafaiz
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Because IT IS NOT TRUE that “organic compounds” are insoluble in water. A lot of molecules with a polar function (and a not too big hydrocarbon chain) are more or less soluble in water

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