Which of the following would dissolve in water? CCl4 LiCl CH4 PCl6

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Which of the following would dissolve in water?
CCl4
LiCl
CH4
PCl6

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Answer: LiCI

Step-by-step explanation:

Water dissolves polar and ionic substances. The other three options are non-polar.

Adam Weber answered Jan 11, 2018

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like dissolves like
so water is polar

CCl4 is nonpolar
LiCl is polar
CH4 is nonpolar
PCl6 is nonpolar

so LiCl would dissolve

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