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STANDARD Chemistry Properties of Alkyl Halides MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Easy

Alkyl halides are immiscible in water though they are polar because

A

they react with water to give alcohols

B

they cannot form hydrogen bonds with water

C

they are denser than water

D

they are lighter than water

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

Alkyl halides cannot form hydrogen bonds with water, making them immiscible despite their polarity.

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