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CCl4 is insoluble in water because

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a

H2O is non-polar
 

b

CCl4 is non-polar
 

c

They do not form inter molecular H-bonding
 

d

They do not form intra molecular H-bonding

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

Polar bonds and an asymmetric shape are properties of water molecules. Polar solvents undergo dissolution in polar solutes and non-polar solvents undergo dissolution in non-polar solutes. Hence, it is insoluble in water which is a polar solvent.

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