Polarity, Solubility, and Fats
Classify the following compounds as being more likely to dissolve in water or oil. You can use the table of chemical formulas for each compound:
Chemical Name Chemical formula
Pentane C5H12
Xylene C6H10
Hydrogen H2
Hydrogen bromide HBr
Iron(II) chloride FeCl2
Potassium bromide KBr
Iodine I2
Drag the appropriate items to their respective bins.
Soluble in water:
Hydrogen bromide, HBr
Potassium bromide, KBr
Iodine, I2
Soluble in oil:
Pentane, C5H12
Xylene, C6H10
Iron(II) chloride, FeCl2