From a thermodynamic perspective, why doesn't hexane
dissolve in water?
Answer Posted / guest
make a computation of the Gibbs energy for the process:
transfer hexane(liquid) to hexane(aqueous)
the difference will be very positive
later you can calculate the solubility of hexane in water
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