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which substance is most likely to be miscible with water? ∘ br₂ ∘ chcl₃…

Question

which substance is most likely to be miscible with water?
∘ br₂
∘ chcl₃
∘ cf₄
∘ cs₂
∘ none of the above

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

Water is a polar molecule. Miscibility with water typically requires the substance to be polar (to form hydrogen bonds or have dipole-dipole interactions with water). Br₂ is nonpolar (diatomic, same atoms). CHCl₃ is polar, but its polarity is weak, and it has limited miscibility with water (it forms a separate layer). CF₄ is nonpolar (tetrahedral symmetry cancels dipoles). CS₂ is nonpolar (linear, same surrounding atoms). None of the listed substances are miscible with water.

Answer:

none of the above