Question

Which of the following about alcohol is not correct?

• A. Alcohol are soluble in water
• B. All alcohol are having a hydroxyl group on it
• C. As the length of the hydrocarbon chain increases, the solubility in water decreases.
• D. None of the above

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

None of the above

There is no incorrect option about alcohol in the given options because :

$A)$ Alcohols are soluble in water because of hydrogen bonding.

$B)$ All alcohols are having a hydroxyl group on $H(R-OH)$.

$C)$ As the length of the hydrocarbon chain increases, the solubility in water decreases.

Hence the correct option is D.