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What are immiscible liquids? Give an example.


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Immiscible liquids: Liquids that don't mix or are not soluble in each other, are called immiscible liquids.

  • For example petrol and water are two immiscible liquids.
  • Petrol and water are an example of immiscible liquids so they are not soluble to each other.
  • The top layer will be formed by petrol since it is lighter than water.
  • We use a separating funnel to separate the components of A mixture of two immiscible liquids.

Conclusion:

Therefore, Liquids like petrol and water that don't mix or are not soluble in each other, are called immiscible liquids.


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