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solutes and solvents quick check
which substance is an example of a nonpolar compound? (1 point)
water
sugar
food coloring
vegetable oil
Brief Explanations
Water is a polar molecule due to its bent shape and electronegativity differences. Sugar and food - coloring have polar groups which make them polar substances. Vegetable oil is composed of long - chain hydrocarbons which have symmetrical charge distribution, making it non - polar.
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D. vegetable oil