38.0k views
0 votes
Which one of these characterizes a hydrophilic substance---a substance that is easily mixed with water?

A. Substances that are polar in nature
B. Substances that are non-polar in nature
C. Substances that are inert in nature

User Novalis
by
8.0k points

1 Answer

6 votes
Answer A
Substances that are polar in nature.

They easily form hydrogen bonds with water, therefore they dissolve in water.

Hope it helped!
User Davsket
by
9.1k points
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.