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Rank the compounds in each group in order of increasing water solubility.a. (CH$_3)_3$CH, CH$_3$OCH$_2$CH$_3$, CH$_3$CH$_2$CH$_2$CH$_3$, CH$_3$CH$_2$CH$_2$OH
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Rank the following groups of compounds in order of decreasing solubility in water: a. $\mathrm{CH}_{3} \mathrm{CH}_{2} \mathrm{CH}_{2} \mathrm{OH} \quad \mathrm{CH}_{3} \mathrm{CH}_{2} \mathrm{CH}_{2} \mathrm{CH}_{2} \mathrm{Cl} \quad \mathrm{CH}_{3} \mathrm{CH}_{2} \mathrm{CH}_{2} \mathrm{CH}_{2} \mathrm{OH}$ $\mathrm{HOCH}_{2} \mathrm{CH}_{2} \mathrm{CH}_{2} \mathrm{OH}$
Rank each group of compounds in order of: a. increasing boiling point: $CH_3CH_2CH_2OH, (CH_3)_2CHOH, CH_3CH_2OCH_3$ b. increasing water solubility: $CH_3(CH_2) _5OH, HO(CH_2)_6OH, CH_3(CH_2)_4CH_3$
Rank the following compounds in order of increasing water solubility.
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