CH3(CH2)4
is the sodium salt of hexanoic acid. The water
solubility of this salt is :
(a) higher than that of hexanoic acid
(b) lower than that of hexanoic acid
(c) completely insoluble
(d) not predictable

1 Answer

Answer :

higher than that of hexanoic acid

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