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Q: Why does water evaporate and oil does not?
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Which one oil and water does not evaporate quickly?

Water evaporate quickly.


Does water with oil evaporate faster than syrup and water?

No, water with syrup evaporate faster.


Do olive oil and vinegar and evaporate?

Vinegar contains a lot of water, which will evaporate. Oils evaporate VERY slowly.


Why water evaporate faster than oil?

because water is almost every and oil is made from plants


What will evaporate faster water in oil or water in a saucer?

The water in a saucer is evaporated faster.


Which chemical is used so that water don't evaporate?

oil


Does oil and water evaporate faster than fresh water?

Fresh water is evaporated faster.


What is easy to evaporate motor oil or water or petrol?

Petrol or gasoline will evaporate fastest. Water is next and motor oil would be the slowest. Factors include temperature, viscosity and surface tension of the liquid.


Can the BP oil spill dry out?

We usually say that oil in sea water will degrade rather than "dry out." Heat causes the more volatile components to evaporate. If oil-water emulsion washes up on a beach, some of the water can evaporate off, so in a sense it can dry out.


What would you put in water so it doesnt evaporate?

A bit of oil on the surface reduce water evaporation.


Is it possible for oil to get into rain?

no its phisicly impossible. rain is when water from lakes rivers ponds the ocean etc. evaporate into the sky and become clouds. if oil is in water and the water evaporates oil will rain. wrong. oil cannot evaporate. only water. if your talking about the oil spill from bp hope this helps.! (oh and if you really hate the spill i suggest stop buying from bp your supporting them)


Does water evaporate fast?

It can evaporate faster OR slower than other liquids. For example, if you are hot and you spill water on yourself and it cools you off, this is because it evaporates. But if you spill vegetable oil on you, it will not be refreshing, because it doesn't evaporate as fast.