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Question

Alkanes have almost no solubility in water because of the following except -

Options

A.Nonpolarity

B.Inability to form H-bonds

C.Zig-zag structure

D.No H-bonding and nonpolarity

Solution

option C is invalid reason while others are appropriate.

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