CameraIcon
CameraIcon
SearchIcon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
170
You visited us 170 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Byju's Answer
Standard VII
Chemistry
Surfactants
What happens ...
Question

What happens when water is added to kerosene?


A

Water floats above kerosene.

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
B

Kerosene floats above water.

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
C

They both mix well.

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
D

Kerosene reacts with water.

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
Open in App
Solution

The correct option is B

Kerosene floats above water.


Kerosene forms a layer above water when both the liquids are mixed and left to settle for some time. This is because the density of kerosene is less than that of water and they do not mix.


flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
0
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Surfactants
CHEMISTRY
Watch in App
explore_more_icon
Explore more
Surfactants
Standard VII Chemistry
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
book_image
Solve
book_image
Textbooks
book_image
Question Papers
book_image
Install app
CrossIcon