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Because water is a polar solvent.

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How do you explain sodium chloride is soluble in water but not in hexane?

Sodium chloride is soluble in water because both have polar molecules; but not in hexane becuse it is nonpolar.


Did NaCl soluble in hexane?

No, NaCl (sodium chloride) is not soluble in hexane. Hexane is a nonpolar solvent, while NaCl is an ionic compound that dissolves in polar solvents like water.


Why sodium chloride is insoluble?

No that is not true. It is soluble in water.


Is sodium chloride is soluble?

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Does sodium chloride dissolve in cold water?

Sodium chloride is very soluble in hot water.


Why sodium chloride is soluble in cold water but not in boiling water?

Sodium chloride is also soluble in boiling water.


Is sodium chloride soluble or insoluble?

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Why is hexane insoluble in water and methylene chloride is soluble in water?

Hexane is insoluble in water because it is non-polar, so it cannot form hydrogen bonds with water molecules. Methylene chloride, on the other hand, is soluble in water because it can form hydrogen bonds with water molecules due to its polar nature.


Is it soluble in water sodium chloride?

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What method can be use to obtain sodium chloride from sodium chloride?

Sodium chloride is separated from the solution after the evaporation of water.


Is sodium chloride soluble and why?

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