Pick out the substance that is water-insoluble.

Vinegar

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Salt crystal

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Sugar

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Kerosene

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Solution

The correct option is D
Kerosene

It is due to the fact that like dissolves like. Also, Kerosene is lighter than water and floats on its surface rather than getting dissolved.

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(a) What are insoluble substances?

(b) Name a few solid substances that are insoluble in water.

(c) Name a few liquid substances that are insoluble in water.

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