MCQ
Cyclohexane, a hydrocarbon floats on water because
  • A
    It is immiscible with water
  • B
    Its density is low as compared to water
  • C
    It is non-polar substance
  • It is immiscible and lighter than water

Answer

Correct option: D.
It is immiscible and lighter than water
d
(d) Cyclohexane, is immiscible and lighter than water. Hence, floats on the surface of water.

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