WAEC Chemistry 2020 Objective — Question 8
Question 8 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Chemistry 2020 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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The high solubility of ethanol in water is due to A. its low boiling point. B. its low freezing point. C. its covalent nature D. hydrogen bonding.
- A. its low boiling point
- B. its low freezing point
- C. its covalent nature
- D. hydrogen bondingCorrect
Explanation
The high miscibility of ethanol in water and its relatively high boiling point are due to its possession of hydrogen bonds.
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