Chemistry, asked by ramyagce477, 1 year ago

Why secondary and tresary alcohol in soluble in water?

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Answered by astitvastitva

In secondary and tertiary alcohols, the number of carbon atoms increases which increase steric hinderance towards water molecules and does not let the alcohol form Hydrogen bonding.

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