MEDIUMMCQ SINGLEJEE Advanced ChemistryInorganic ChemistryCarboxylic Acids and DerivativesPhysical Properties of Carboxylic Acid

Higher carboxylic acids are insoluble in water due to (a) increased hydrophobic interaction of the hydrocarbon part

B.decreased hydrophobic interaction of the
C.Both (a) and (b)
D.None of the above
Explanation

Higher carboxylic acids are practically insoluble in water due to the increased hydrophobic interaction of hydrocarbon part.

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