The nonpolar end of the detergent molecule attracts the oil molecules spreading them out as the detergent spreads across the water.
The nonpolar end of the detergent molecule attracts the oil molecules spreading them out as the detergent spreads across the water.
some oil spilled
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287,000
11million gallons
Yes of course it spilled so many gallons of oil that it dwarfs all other oil spills.
It wasn't on propose. The oil rig exploded, and the oil spilled into the ocean.
It spilled around Prince William Sound
They don't mean to, its an oil SPILL, like it spilled, not on purpose.
The Mega Borg tanker spilled oil into the Gulf of Mexico in 1990.
It has spilled 42,000,000 before the 'top kill' experiment and even after it leaks out 12,000 a day.
This is hard to answer: Oil is spilled in many ways, and new oil spills occur every day.Current Oil Spills:For the BP Gulf oil spill, please see related questions.