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You determine that your compound is soluble in the acetone, but not the water, aqueous hydrochloric acid or aqueous sodium hydroxide solutions. You therefore conclude that the one characteristic of your compound is that it is ____________________ .

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Given the characteristics:

acetone is a non polar molecule

water, NaOH and HCl in water, the three of them are highly polar molecules

So then, the unknown compound is a non polar molecule.

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