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The solubility of a gas in water depends...

The solubility of a gas in water depends upon

A

acidic nature

B

basic nature

C

neutral nature

D

tendency to form hydrogen bonding

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Solubility of alcohols depends upon tendency to form hydrogen bond with water. More the tendency to form hydrogen bond with water more the solubility . In isomeric alcohols, tendency to form hydrogen bond with water is `3^@ gt 2^@ gt 1^@`
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