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Why does oil not dissolve in water?
O A) Oil is an extended structure, and water is made of polar molecules

B) Oil is a extended structure, and water is made of non polar molecules

C) Oil is made of non polar molecules, and water is made of polar molecules

D) Oil is made of polar molecules, and water is made of non polar molecules

Respuesta :

Answer:

C. Oil is made of non-polar molecules, and water is made of polar molecules.

Explanation:

Non-polar molecules = hydrophobic (water-fearing, doesn’t readily dissolve in water)

Ions & Polar molecules: hydrophilic (water-loving, does readily dissolve in water)