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Iodine is a non-polar molecule, which means it will dissolve in hexane, which is a non-polar solvent. Iodine, however, will not dissolve in water because it is a polar solvent, rather than a non-polar solvent.
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General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry: Structures of Life (5th Edition)
by Timberlake, Karen C.
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0321967461
ISBN 13:
978-0-32196-746-6
Chapter 9 - Solutions - Additional Questions and Problems - Page 366: 9.99
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