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22 October, 23:25

The molecule in question 1 is ethyl alcohol. The oxygen atom in ethyl alcohol forms a polar covalent bond with the hydrogen atom. What functional group is found on ethyl alcohol and does ethyl alcohol readily interact with water? Briefly explain your answer.

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  1. 22 October, 23:33
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    the functional group in ethyl alcohol is : OH (hydroxyl group)

    Explanation:

    the principle of solubility or miscibility is : ''like dissolves like'' which means compounds that are similar dissolves each other, Ethanol or ethyl alcohol mixes or interacts with water by forming hydrogen bond with water, since both water and ethyl alcohol are polar compounds.
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