Allister
ps. you could check inorganic chem book to double check.as
On Fri, 13 Dec
1996 partaina@plu.edu wrote:
> Date: Fri, 13 Dec 1996 11:28:08 -0800 (PST)
> From: partaina@plu.edu
> To: fosliejf@plu.edu
> Cc: organic@rainier.chem.plu.edu
> Subject: Re: tojc: solubility
>
> Justin,
> I have to review my inorganic big time but I would hazard to guess that
> the Na+ offers a way for hydrogen bonding to occur so solubility is
> increased.
> Neil
>
> On Fri, 13 Dec 1996 fosliejf@plu.edu wrote:
>
> >
> > I was reviewing some old stuff in chapter three and noted that a compound
> > with 5 or more carbons is insoluble in water. However if the coumpound
> > has 5 carbons and is a salt it is able to dissolve in water. What does
> > the added Na+ or other ion do to make it soluble? Any insights are
> > appreciated.
> >
> > Justin
> >
> >
>
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