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describe differences in water and oil. use the following terms in your description in the correct context : polar, nonpolar, hydrophilic, and hydrophobic​
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describe differences in water and oil. use the following terms in your description in the correct context : polar, nonpolar, hydrophilic, and hydrophobic​

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water is polar due to the electronegative oxygen and hydrogen ends. water is also hydrophilic, like dissolves like. oil is the opposite. oil is hydrophobic and nonpolar.
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