Which of the statements are true? Smaller compounds are generally more soluble in water than larger compounds with similar structures. Larger compounds can form more hydrogen bonds than smaller compounds with similar structures. Compounds that can form more hydrogen bonds are more soluble in water,

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Arrange the compounds from most soluble in water to least soluble in water. The carboxyl group (-COOH)
has the structure shown.
HO,
Most soluble in water
HOOC(CH,),COOH
HOOCCH,COOH
CH,(CH,),COOH
Least soluble in water
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Which of the statements are true?
Smaller compounds are generally more soluble in water than larger compounds with similar structures.
Larger compounds can form more hydrogen bonds than smaller compounds with similar structures.
Compounds that can form more hydrogen bonds are more soluble in water.
Incorrect
please explain and answer both question correctly
Transcribed Image Text:Arrange the compounds from most soluble in water to least soluble in water. The carboxyl group (-COOH) has the structure shown. HO, Most soluble in water HOOC(CH,),COOH HOOCCH,COOH CH,(CH,),COOH Least soluble in water Incorrect Which of the statements are true? Smaller compounds are generally more soluble in water than larger compounds with similar structures. Larger compounds can form more hydrogen bonds than smaller compounds with similar structures. Compounds that can form more hydrogen bonds are more soluble in water. Incorrect please explain and answer both question correctly
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