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because it is non polar and water is polar. polar dissolve with polar. nonpolar dissolve with nonpolar

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14y ago

No, Because the intermolecular forces between Carbon and Chlorine are strong and did not soluble in water.

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13y ago

No, it is not. Water is a polar substance. CCl4 is nonpolar. Nonpolar things only dissolve nonpolar things, and polar things only dissolve polar things.

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12y ago

Only a very small concentration of carbon tetrachloride can be dissolved in water.

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14y ago

carbon tetrahydride.... is methane.

Methane is a gas at the temperature range that water is a liquid, and so YES, IT IS SOLUBLE at atmospheric pressure.

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13y ago

NO, because it is denser than water

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11y ago

No

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Q: Is carbon tetrachloride CCl4 soluble in water?
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