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Which statement best describes what happens when oil and water are stirred together?.
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Which statement best describes what happens when oil and water are stirred together?.

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So what happens when you try to mix oil and water?
The water molecules attract each other, and the oil molecules stick together. That causes oil and water to form two separate layers. Water molecules pack closer together, so they sink to the bottom, leaving oil sitting on top of the water.
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