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Question 16 of 30

Which substance will form a solution when mixed with solid sodium chloride?
O A. CCl4(0)
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B. CH₂OH()
C. Cl₂(g)
OD. NaO₂ (s)

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Answer: B. CH₂OH

Step-by-step explanation:

First off, we need a liquid solvent. Eliminate C and D.

Now, we have to consider polarity.

  • Carbon tetrachloride is nonpolar, so sodium chloride will be insoluble.
  • CH₂OH is polar, so sodium chloride will be soluble.
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