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Which solvent, water or hexane (C6H14), would you choose to dissolve each of the following?

1. NaCl
2. HF
3. Octane
4. (NH4)2SO4
15 years ago

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Hexane is a non-polar material, therefore it dissolves non-polar solutes.
Water is a polar compound. It dissolves polar solutes better.
15 years ago
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