Which of the following is the best description of propane, CH3CH2CH3, at
room temperature?
(a) liquid, soluble in H2O
(b) gas, soluble in gasoline
(c) liquid, soluble in gasoline
(d) gas, soluble in water

1 Answer

Answer :

gas, soluble in gasoline

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