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No, oil and vinegar do not mix. This is because vinegar contains water making it polar, and oil is made of lipids making it insoluble, so there is no way the molecules can mix without something like an emulsifier.
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∙ 14y agoNo, one being too 'oily', the other contains 96% water: oil and water form two fluid phases separately
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∙ 13y agoYes, it will separate on its own when allowed to settle.
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∙ 13y agoOil and water are not miscible.
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∙ 14y agobecause oil is denser than vinegar ;P
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∙ 13y agoyes they can mix
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∙ 8y agoNon-polar and polar respectively.
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What happens when you pour red wine vinegar and olive oil into a cup?
They will separate: olive oil on top, red wine vinegar on the bottom. The oil is non-polar and the vinegar (which is mostly water) is polar.
What liquids overlap on each other?
oil and vinegar do not mix, the oil floats on top of the vinegar because it is less dense.
if you have olive oil vinegar and sugar water and herbs how would you separate them?
1. Vinegar, the sugar dissolved in vinegar, herbs are separated by decantation from oil. 2. Herbs are separated from the mixture by filtering. 3. After the evaporation of the vinegar solution sugar remain as a solid residue.
Why does an oil-and-vinegar salad dressing have two separate layers?
This is because water and oil do not mix. Oil is hydrophobic meaning does not mix with water while water is clearly hydrophilic as it mixes with other water molecules. Most Oils is lighter then water so the oil goes to the top.
Can you make an insect repellent as an investigatory project?
yes you can make insect repellent as an investigatory project.. this is one of the example : NATURAL INSECT REPELLENT materials: cacao leaves garlic eucalyptus oil olive oil PROCEDURE boil the cacao leaves grind the garlic and mix the eucalyptus oil to the olive oil and mix it to the boil cacao leaves
Why is it that if you mix vinegar and olive oil the vinegar is at the bottom?
Vinegar is a heavier substance than Olive Oil so the Vinegar goes to the bottom and the Olive Oil stays up top
Why does salad dressing tell you to shake before serving?
To mix the seasonings, olive oil, vinegar, salt and other
What happens when you pour red wine vinegar and olive oil into a cup?
They will separate: olive oil on top, red wine vinegar on the bottom. The oil is non-polar and the vinegar (which is mostly water) is polar.
What happens when you mix olive oil and ethanol?
yes when olive oil is mixed with alomond oil its still just oil and its good to use in your hair
Do olive oil mix with water?
Water and olive oil are not miscible.
What is the best scratch remover?
toothpaste
What is the best oil for oil and vinegar?
The best is extra virgin olive oil. But any oil can be used. Vegetable, peanut, olive or even corn oil.
What will happen if olive oil is added to water?
the olive oil will form into droplets and not mix with the water
Do oil mix with water?
Water and olive oil are not miscible.
Is vinegar or oil denser?
Oil is more dense than vinegar. Most vinegar has the consistency of water. Pure virgin olive oil is some of the lightest and least dense of oils.
Why would a vinegar and oil gift set indicate that it is nonconsumable?
Vinegar and oil do not mix, therefor, inedible.
When mixing oil and vinegar do you mix equal portions?
No. Usually 4 to1 oil/vinegar ratio.
