Which substance is most soluble in water?

Understand the Problem

The question is asking about the solubility of different substances in water, specifically which one has the highest solubility. This involves understanding the properties of various substances and how they interact with water.

Answer

ethylene glycol

The final answer is ethylene glycol.

Answer for screen readers

The final answer is ethylene glycol.

More Information

Ethylene glycol is highly soluble in water because it has two hydroxy groups that can form multiple hydrogen bonds with water molecules, enhancing its solubility.

Tips

Common mistakes include confusing solubility with simple polarity. While many substances may be polar and thus soluble, the extent of hydrogen bonding capability also significantly affects solubility.

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