Which of the following types of interactions occur between hydrogen bonded water and non-polar solutes?
A)hydrophobic
B)hydrophilic
C)ionic
D)van der Waals

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Non-polar solutes are hydrophobic (water-fearing) in nature, and they tend to disrupt the hydrogen bonding network of water molecules. As a result, molecules of non-polar substances like oil, fat, and grease, repel water and dissolve in oil.

Which of the Following Types of Interactions Occur Between Hydrogen