Question

hydrocarbons are ____ and __, whereas salts are __ and ____. nonpolar, hydrophobic; nonpolar, hydrophilic nonpolar, hydrophilic; polar, hydrophobic polar, hydrophobic; nonpolar, hydrophilic polar, hydrophilic; nonpolar, hydrophobic nonpolar, hydrophobic; polar, hydrophilic

Explanation:

Hydrocarbons have non - polar bonds due to similar electronegativities of carbon and hydrogen, making them non - polar and hydrophobic. Salts dissociate in water, are polar, and are hydrophilic.

Answer:

E. nonpolar, hydrophobic; polar, hydrophilic