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Because oil is very complex, and water can not dissolve such complex structures.
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What compounds dissolve in water?
Polar compounds are dissolved easily in water.
Which compounds does not dissolve in water and cause acid rain?
Compounds or elements that don't dissolve in rain and make it acidic: Nonpolar molecules, such as those found in grease or oil, do not dissolve in water.
Why ionic compounds are soluble in water but not in kerosene oil?
Ionic compounds are those which form ions when dissolve in water.water is ionic compound because when it dissolve in water it ionizes in to H+ and OH-Therefore ionic compounds are soluble in water. Ionic compounds are not soluble in kerosine oil because there is covalent bond in it. THANKS FOR WATCHING BY FARIDA REHMAN.
Why doesnt oil dissolve in ocean water?
The reason why oil doesn't dissolve in ocean water is because oil is nonpolar and water is polar.
Does kerosene oil dissolve in water?
No
What compounds dissolve in water?
Polar compounds are dissolved easily in water.
What doesnt dissolve with water?
Oil and sand are two substances that will not dissolve in water.
What can't dissolve in water?
what does not turn dissolve in water is you! our bodies cannot melt in water
What doas not dissolve in water?
Non polar compounds (i.e. oil, fat)
Which compounds does not dissolve in water and cause acid rain?
Compounds or elements that don't dissolve in rain and make it acidic: Nonpolar molecules, such as those found in grease or oil, do not dissolve in water.
Why ionic compounds are soluble in water but not in kerosene oil?
Ionic compounds are those which form ions when dissolve in water.water is ionic compound because when it dissolve in water it ionizes in to H+ and OH-Therefore ionic compounds are soluble in water. Ionic compounds are not soluble in kerosine oil because there is covalent bond in it. THANKS FOR WATCHING BY FARIDA REHMAN.
Why cant cooking oil dissolve a lolly?
Due to the density of the oil it is unable to dissolve a lolly
Does salad oil dissolve in water?
No. Oil will dissolve in fatty (hydrophobic) liquids, not in hydrophilics like water.
Why doesnt oil dissolve in ocean water?
The reason why oil doesn't dissolve in ocean water is because oil is nonpolar and water is polar.
What Can Water Not Dissolve?
Water is a universal solvent and can dissolve many substances, but it cannot dissolve non-polar substances like oil, grease, and some plastics. These substances do not have a charge and therefore do not interact well with water molecules.
Why does Mineral oil lubricant dissolve latex?
oil and latex are nonpolar molecules so they are able to interactwhich causes it to dissolve while polar molecules cant interract with non polar so water wont dissollve it.
Name a molecule that does not dissolve well in water?
oil does not dissolve at all in water.
