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OpenStudy (sleepyjess):

Why does vinegar dissolve in water but oil does not? Vinegar is nonpolar like water, but oil is polar. Vinegar is a pure substance, but oil is already a mixture. Vinegar is polar like water, but oil is nonpolar. Vinegar is a mixture, but oil is a pure substance like water.

OpenStudy (sleepyjess):

I think the second one.

OpenStudy (sleepyjess):

@Abhisar

OpenStudy (ankit042):

I think c is correct option

TheSmartOne (thesmartone):

^^

OpenStudy (sleepyjess):

lol ok

TheSmartOne (thesmartone):

ooooh!!!

TheSmartOne (thesmartone):

Guess what?! @sleepyjess You wanted @Abhisar 's help? right lol xD

TheSmartOne (thesmartone):

Here he helps you: http://openstudy.com/study#/updates/53cdf8e1e4b081ba96392758 He answered it already :P

OpenStudy (sleepyjess):

LOL

TheSmartOne (thesmartone):

xD

OpenStudy (abhisar):

Like dissolve in like i.e polar solvent dissolves polar solutes and non-polar solvent dissolves non-polar solutes. Water is a polar solvent.

TheSmartOne (thesmartone):

lol Abhi xD

TheSmartOne (thesmartone):

In general: Anything polar will dissolve polar and anything Non-Polar will dissolve non-polar. ~The Great Abhi

OpenStudy (dan815):

Vinegar is polar like water, but oil is nonpolar.

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