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No, garlic is not a polar substance. It is actually a non-polar substance. The smell from garlic comes from the chemical diallyl disulfide.
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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.
Is solvent polar substance?
It depends on the substance.
Is ether a polar substance?
Polar. the C-O bond are polar
Is oil-based paints polar non polar or both?
polar refers to a substance that dissolves readily in water (sugars) non-polar refers to a substance that does not dissolve readily in water (fats, oils)
Is artemisinin polar or non polar?
Artemisinin, as pure substance has a slightly polar character.
Is chlorophyll a polar?
When a substance is called polar, it means water-loving. Chlorophyll is not a polar substance. However, Chlorophyll B is a polar substance.
Why is a crayon a polar substance?
polar
How do you predict if the substance is polar slightly polar or non-polar by looking at its structure?
If all sides are the same its non-polar, but if they are different then the substance is polar.
What type of substance will dissolve in a nonpolar substance?
A non-polar substance will dissolve in a non-polar substance. Like dissolves like.
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.
Is lycopene a polar or non polar substance?
Non polar
Is solvent polar substance?
It depends on the substance.
Is ether a polar substance?
Polar. the C-O bond are polar
Is vanillin polar or nonpolar?
Yes. Vinegar is a polar substance because it is greatly comprised of water which is a polar substance.
Is Ammonium nitrate a polar or nonpolar substance?
Polar.
Is oil-based paints polar non polar or both?
polar refers to a substance that dissolves readily in water (sugars) non-polar refers to a substance that does not dissolve readily in water (fats, oils)
Is artemisinin polar or non polar?
Artemisinin, as pure substance has a slightly polar character.
