Human hair.
Hay or kitty litter would probably work.
Sham wow, sponges, rags, basically any common household materials.
Oil petty much soaks up oil the best
Darker materials tend to absorb solar heat, while lighter materials reflect it.
uranium
I'm doing a science project on how to absorb oil and this is what i got You could use cotton balls or some old t-shirt, thick paper towel...ect.
plastic
metal
lotion or baby oil works the best
no
Sand does not 'absorb' oil as it is none absorbant, however oil will coat the particles of sand thereby giving the impression of absorbing oil as this is what it appears to do when the sand is dry
Sodium chloride is hygroscopic, absorb water.