Ask Question
15 August, 13:36

Why doesn/'t oil dissolve in water? g oil molecules covalently bond together, forming droplets that separate from water?

+4
Answers (1)
  1. 15 August, 14:52
    0
    Oil is nonpolar and interacts with itself through van der Waals forces and is unable to interact with water. Water itself is held together by hydrogen bonds from polar interactions that prevent nonpolar species from interacting with it.
Know the Answer?
Not Sure About the Answer?
Find an answer to your question ✅ “Why doesn/'t oil dissolve in water? g oil molecules covalently bond together, forming droplets that separate from water? ...” in 📘 Chemistry if you're in doubt about the correctness of the answers or there's no answer, then try to use the smart search and find answers to the similar questions.
Search for Other Answers