The high solubility of ethanol in water is due to?

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A. its low boiling point.
B. its low freezing point.
C. its covalent nature
D. hydrogen bonding

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation

Ethanol is an alcohol that is soluble in water. This is because of the hydroxyl group (−OH) in the ethanol that is able to form hydrogen bonds with the water (H2O) molecules.

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