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V125BC [204]
3 years ago
5

Oil coats the surface of the water, endangering sea life during an oil spill. Why doesn’t oil dissolve in ocean water?

Chemistry
1 answer:
masya89 [10]3 years ago
6 0
The best and most correct answer among the choices provided by your question is the fourth choice or letter D "<span>Oil is nonpolar, and water is polar."

</span>Oil<span> will not </span>dissolve<span> in </span>water<span> because </span>water<span> forms a polar covalent bond and </span>oil<span> forms a non-covalent bond. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, in chemistry molecules </span>dissolve<span> with other molecules that share similar characteristics.</span>

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