When compared with the solubility in water of other neutral organic compounds of comparable molecular weight, which of the following is true of the solubility of carboxylic acid acids?

A) they are significantly less soluble in water than the other compounds
B) they are slightly less soluble in water than the other compounds
C) they are slightly more soluble in water than the other compounds
D) they are significantly more soluble in water than the other compounds


D

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