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Why ethanol can dissolve in water?

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Why ethanol can dissolve in water?

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The OH on the end is slightly negative. Water is polar too, the hydrogens are positive and the oxygen is negative. Because both of the molecules have a net dipole movement (they have positive and negative ends) they attract each other and dissolve each other.

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