Ethane-1,2-diol can be dissolved in water to act as an anti-freeze in car radiators. Explain why ethane-1,2-diol is very soluble in water. (2)

Has O–H (bonds)OR has hydroxyl (groups) OR has hydroxy (groups)
Forms hydrogen bonds with water (molecules)

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