wiz-icon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
1
You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

Name the suitable solvent for the following substance: sulfur


Open in App
Solution

Sulphur:

  • Sulphur is insoluble in universal solvent water.
  • Due to the non-polar nature of Sulphur, using the principle like dissolve like.
  • Sulphur is soluble in organic non-polar solvents like carbon disulphide, benzene, and toluene.
  • Hence, the suitable solvent for sulfur is carbon disulfide (CS2).

flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
1
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Water - Physical and Chemical Properties
CHEMISTRY
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon