Which of the following has the greatest solubility in CH3CH2CH2CH3?
A
CH3OH
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B
CH3O−Na+
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C
CH3NH2
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D
(CH3)3CH
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Solution
The correct option is D(CH3)3CH The Concept of "like dissolves like" is the concept followed here. Only (D) has greater solubility than others in butane because other compounds are more polar than butane and only (D) has polarity equivalent to butane therefore it is more soluble in it.