Chemistry, asked by Anonymous, 11 months ago

why is ethanol being lighter than water yet miscible in water?

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Answered by Anonymous

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Explanation:it can form hydrogen bond with pressure due to hydrogen atom attached to highly electronegative oxygen atom

Answered by rahulsingh91

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Ethanol has a vapor density of 1.59, which indicates that it is heavier thanair. ... Ethanol'sspecific gravity is 0.79, which indicates it islighter than water but since it is water-soluble it will thoroughly mix with water.Ethanol has an auto-ignition temperature of 793°F and a boiling point of 173°F.

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