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How do you explain the phrase like dissolves like in terms of polar and nonpolar substances?
Polar substances dissolve other polar substances, and nonpolar substances dissolve other nonpolar substances. A polar substance cannot dissolve a polar substance and a nonpolar substance cannot dissolve a polar substance.
What two substances dissolve in water?
Salt and Sugar dissolve in water.
What types of substances dissolve in water?
In general, polar molecules. Oil, a no polar substance, does not dissolve in water.
How do the properties of water account for the large number of substances that dissolve in water?
Water is a polar substance, which means that any other polar substances will dissolve in it. The opposite is mineral turpentine which is non-polar so all non-polar substances dissolve in it.
What solid substances dissolve in liquid?
what is mixtures
What are subatances that wash into the ocean but do not dissolve is called?
i dont know exactly but i think its minerals
What are substances that do not seem to dissolve called?
Substances that do not dissolve are insolubles, because they are not soluble they do not dissolve.
What does the word dissoliving?
to dissolve, break up into smaller substances until there nothing like the titanic under the Atlantic ocean
What is 'like dissolves like'?
The chemistry principal of "like dissolves like," explains that polar substances will dissolve in each other. Similarly, a covalent will dissolve another covalent.
How do you explain the phrase like dissolves like in terms of polar and nonpolar substances?
Polar substances dissolve other polar substances, and nonpolar substances dissolve other nonpolar substances. A polar substance cannot dissolve a polar substance and a nonpolar substance cannot dissolve a polar substance.
What are substances that dissolve in water?
Nutilite's vitamins dissolve in water.
Does all substances dissolve equally?
No. Some substances dissolve perfectly and are called homogeneous. Others do not and are called Heterogeneous.
Are polar and non polar liquids soluble?
Generally not. The general rule to go by is like dissolves like. Polar substance will dissolve other polar substances while nonpolar substances will dissolve other nonpolar substances.
What two substances dissolve in water?
Salt and Sugar dissolve in water.
Can water molecules dissolve nonpolar substances?
No, the substance needs to be at least weakly polar to dissolve in water. The general rule "like dissolves like" works for this. You need a non-polar substance to dissolve non-polar substances. That's why you should wash your hands with soap and water. Water will take care of the majority of impurities on your hands, and soap with take care of the rest.
Why is soap used in washing?
Many different substances dissolve easily in water, but there are some which don't, particularly oily substances. Soap makes these substances dissolve in water.
What are substances that dissolve?
They are called solutes
