Question

Benzoic acid has higher molecular weight in benzene and less in water because

• A. Water has lower freezing point and higher boiling point than benzene
• B. It dissociates to a greater extent in benzene than in water
• C. It associates in water and dissociates in benzene
• D. It dissociates in water and associates in benzene

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

Correct answer is (d) It dissociates in water and associates in benzene