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Posted by Virginia on Monday, January 5, 2009 at 6:07pm.

A polar substance is most soluble in ... ?
A non-polar substance is most soluble in ... ?
A generalized statement summarizing the effect of bond polarity on the solbility of a substance in a solvent is ... ?

Science - Don, Monday, January 5, 2009 at 6:19pm
A polar substance is most soluble in water

A non-polar substance is most soluble in lipids
Science - SraJMcGin, Monday, January 5, 2009 at 6:20pm
Here is a Website to get you started:

http://chemmovies.unl.edu/Chemistry/MicroScale/MScale26.html

Sra
Science - DrBob222, Monday, January 5, 2009 at 7:33pm
Ignore Don's answer. Sra's answer is ok.
A polar substance is more soluble in a polar solvent.
A non-polar substance is more soluble in a non-polar solvent.
A generalized statement is, "Like dissolves like."

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