1. Given the following solvents and their dielectric constants: Hexane - 1.88 Benzene 4.6 Ethanol 25 Water 80 a. Draw the structures of each and label the orbitals involved in the bonds present in each structure. b. Which solvents can dissolve non-polar molecules? Explain your answer. c. Which solvents can dissolve polar molecules? Explain your answer.

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1. Given the following solvents and their dielectric
constants:
Hexane
- 1.88
Benzene
4.6
Ethanol
25
Water
80
a. Draw the structures of each and label the orbitals
involved in the bonds present in each structure.
b. Which solvents can dissolve non-polar molecules?
Explain your answer.
c. Which solvents can dissolve polar molecules? Explain
your answer.
Transcribed Image Text:1. Given the following solvents and their dielectric constants: Hexane - 1.88 Benzene 4.6 Ethanol 25 Water 80 a. Draw the structures of each and label the orbitals involved in the bonds present in each structure. b. Which solvents can dissolve non-polar molecules? Explain your answer. c. Which solvents can dissolve polar molecules? Explain your answer.
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