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Why cant liquids dissolve in water?

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Many liquids form mixtures with water !

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What liquids can not dissolve in water?

oil


Does salad oil dissolve in water?

No. Oil will dissolve in fatty (hydrophobic) liquids, not in hydrophilics like water.


What liquids-other than water-interact with materials by dissolving them?

When dealing with liquids, the rule of thumb is that like will dissolve like. This means that polar liquids will dissolve polar solids, and non polar liquids dissolve non polar substances. Fructose is polar, so it dissolves in water, and fats, as a non polar substance, will dissolve in kerosene.


Why don't egg's dissolve in water?

an egg's shell doesn't dissolve in water because the shell is to hard to dissolve in non-acid liquids.


What do you mean by immescible liquids?

Immiscible liquids are liquids that don't dissolve in one another. Two examples of immiscible liquids would be alcohol and water and gasoline and water.


What liquids dissolve?

water because of the split molecules and the oxeygens levels


Can water dissolve liquids and gases also?

yes example-oxygen


What is it called when it cant dissolve in water?

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What is the liquids that do not dissolve in one another?

Two liquids that do not dissolve in each other would be called impearmeable. by yo mama from another mama.


Can a tissue dissolve in water?

You can't dissolve a human, it's atoms are too big and do not break up in water.


What happens after metalic elements dissolve in liquid?

Metals are not simply dissolved in liquids; they react with these liquids, including water.


Can a solid be dissolved in a liquid?

Yes, it is possible to dissolve liquids but it depends on which liquids you mix together. When two liquids dissolve when mixed (such as water and ethanol) they are called miscible. Sometimes liquids do not mix at all (like water and oil) but it really depends on polarity.