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The decreasing order of solubility of methanal (A), propanaldehyde (B), benzaldehyde (C) and acetophenone (D):
Answer: Option A
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A
Solubility decreases due to increase in molecular weight as a result of increase in hydrophobic nature of the alkyl group.
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Solubility decreases due to increase in molecular weight as a result of increase in hydrophobic nature of the alkyl group.
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