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Arrange the following in decreasing order of solubility in water

ChemistryChemical Bonding and Molecular StructureVITEEEVITEEE 2023
Options:
  • A I \( > \) III \( > \) II
  • B III \( > \) II \( > \) I
  • C II \( > \) III \( > \) I
  • D All are equally soluble
Solution:
1332 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: I \( > \) III \( > \) II
Higher the electron density on \(\mathrm{O}\), stronger is the \(\mathrm{H}\)-bond with water and thus more is the solubility. Thus solubility of the three ethers follow the order

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