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Offline chiheb

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Question About Phenolphthalein !
« on: October 19, 2015, 09:23:04 AM »
hello everybody !
Our chemistry teacher ask us this question ;
- Why we mix Phenolphthalein with Ethylic alcohol and we don't mix it with water ?
Any one know any information about this qestion please answer me !
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Offline Babcock_Hall

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Re: Question About Phenolphthalein !
« Reply #1 on: October 19, 2015, 10:23:50 AM »
Have you looked at the structure of phenolphthalein?  If you have, how would you describe its polarity?
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Offline Arkcon

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Re: Question About Phenolphthalein !
« Reply #2 on: October 19, 2015, 11:47:10 AM »
If you can, try it both ways, and see what happens.
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Hey, I'm not judging.  I just like to shoot straight.  I'm a man of science.
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