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Tonicity is the osmotic pressure gradient between two solutions separated by a semipermeable membrane.
Assuming a balloon-like structure filled with vegetable oil is submerged in water, as vegetable oil is less dense than water, water would attempt to enter the balloon-like structure. Therefore, it would be hypotonic.
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What pollutes water the more vegetable oil or olive oil?
Vegetable oil
When you mix thick vegetable oil and water together why does the vegetable oil sit on the top?
Vegetable oil is denser then water, so it floats on top. Oil is also a lipid, which is hydrophobic, meaning it does not like water. They do not mix.
Is water lighter than vegetable oil?
No water is heavier then oil.
Does vegetable oil cause rust?
Vegetable oil does not cause rust. It is slightly acidic, its similar to a lubricant and it can prevent rust.
Is vegetable oil and water reversible?
no they are not
How can you collect pure water from vegetable oil and water?
a
What is the best type of oil to put in a 1995 Buick regal sport?
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When you combine water and vegetable oil together why do they separate?
Because the oil is less dense then the water.
Why is vegetable oil used to fry but noy water?
Food is fried in oil, but boiled in water.
Why do you have to drain out water from the sepatory funnel and not vegetable oil when separating them?
- water has a higher density and is under oil- you need oil not water
What does vegetable oil and water form?
poo your face
Does oil and water freeze together?
i think no because vegetable oil has more viscosity than water
