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Laboratory Section:

1. Indicate whether the following substance is polar or nonpolar. Support your answer with a brief explanation.

Substance

Polar or nonpolar
Brief reasoning

a) CO2

b) CH3CH2OH

c) CH3CH2CH2CH2CH3

d) CH2Cl2

e) H2O

2. For each of the following combinations from Q1 predict whether the mixture is homogeneous (a solution) or heterogeneous.

Mixture of
homogeneous mixture or heterogeneous mixture

H2O and CO2

H2O and CH3CH2OH

CH3CH2OH and CH3CH2CH2CH2CH3

CO2 and CH2Cl2

CH3CH2OH and CH2Cl2

H2O and CH3CH2CH2CH2CH3

H2O and CH2Cl2

3. Briefly explain WHY H2O and CH3CH2OH will form a homogeneous mixture.

4. Is there anything about the questions that you feel you do not understand? List your concerns/questions.

5. If there is one question you would like to have answered in lecture, what would that question be?