Chemistry
Grade-10
Easy

Question

Alkenes are ________ in water, but they are _____ nonpolar solvents.

  1. soluble, insoluble
  2. Insoluble, soluble
  3. Insoluble, insoluble
  4. Soluble, soluble

hintHint:

The alkenes are insoluble in water and soluble in non-polar solvents.

The correct answer is: Insoluble, soluble


    • The alkenes have a solubility similar to that of alkanes.
    • The alkenes are not soluble in water which is highly polar.
    • They are soluble in non-polar organic solvents.

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