Lower molecular mass alcohols are:
(a)miscible in limited amount of water
(b) miscible in excess of water
(c) miscible in water in all proportions
(d) immiscible in water
(a)miscible in limited amount of water
(b) miscible in excess of water
(c) miscible in water in all proportions
(d) immiscible in water
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The correct answer is (c) miscible in water in all proportions. Lower molecular mass alcohols are generally miscible in water in all proportions.
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Lower molecular mass alcohols, such as methanol (CH3OH), ethanol (C2H5OH), and propanol (C3H7OH), are:
(c) miscible in water in all proportions
These alcohols can form hydrogen bonds with water molecules, making them soluble in water in all proportions.