Chemistry (12th Edition)

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Chapter 22 - Hydrocarbon Compounds - 22.1 Hydrocarbons - 22.1 Lesson Check - Page 771: 9

Answer

According to "like dissolves like." Two polar compounds will form a solution and two non-polar compounds will able dissolve together. However polar will not mix with non-polar, eg: oil (non-polar) and water (polar).

Work Step by Step

The rule is that "like dissolves like." Two polar compounds will form a solution. Two non-polar compounds will able dissolve together. Polar will not mix with non-polar, eg: oil (non-polar) and water (polar).
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