_ is much more soluble in organic solvent than _.
Correct answer: C. Palmitic acid, butyric acid
- A. Acetic acid, butyric acid
- B. Butyric acid, palmitic acid
- C. Palmitic acid, butyric acid
- D. Palmitic acid, oleic acid
Explanation
Correct option: C) Palmitic acid is much more soluble in an organic solvent than butyric acid.
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