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1-decanol is insoluble in water and non-polar.
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∙ 14y agoOctanol is nonpolar. When mixed with water, which is polar, the solution is insoluble. Therefore this does not obey the rule of "likes dissolve likes".
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∙ 11y agoDecane is non-polar, if you look at its structure, it should be 10 carbon atoms bonded in a straight line as depicted by Lewis structures.
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∙ 11y agoNonane C9H20 is non polar. this is true of all of the isomers.
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∙ 14y agoNonpolar.
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Because above 90% molecule of 1-decanol is non polar and insoluble in polar water.
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