In which of the following liquids would anthracene dissolve easily?
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Benzene.
Anthracene would dissolve easily in benzene. Both anthracene and benzene are non-polar, aromatic compounds, and like dissolves like. Therefore, anthracene, which is a non-polar compound, dissolves well in benzene, which is also non-polar.