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The second test is for solubility. If the substance is soluble in water, then it is likely
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If it dissolves in water, it is likely polar or ionic (i.e., a salt or a polar covalent compound). Water is polar, so it dissolves charged or polar molecules; nonpolar substances (oils, hydrocarbons) are generally insoluble.
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