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23 April, 17:55

Why is the solubility of a neutral organic compound unaltered by exposure to aqueous acid or base?

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  1. 23 April, 19:44
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    Adding an acid or base adds a greater charge in the water, which makes slightly charged compounds dissolve better than they would have on their own. However, if the substance is neutral, it is not affected by the presence of any charge and cannot be made to dissolve by adding acid or base.
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