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Oil and water placed in a jar will separate. Even when shaken and mixed, the oil still separates from the water.

Which best describes oil and water?

Oil and water are highly soluble because they have separate chemical properties.
Oil and water have a low solubility because they have separate chemical properties.
Oil and water are highly soluble because they exert different pressures.
Oil and water have a low solubility because they exert different pressures.

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Oil and water have a low solubility because they have separate chemical properties.

Explanation: Water is polar and oil is nonpolar, so they do not mix ("like dissolves like"), causing them to be immiscible and separate.