Which of the following is the characteristic property of a dye?

Water soluble and oil insoluble.

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Oil solube and water insoluble.

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Water solube and oil soluble.

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Water insolube and oil insoluble.

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Solution

The correct option is A Water soluble and oil insoluble.
Dyes are substances used to impart colour to the articles such that the colouring is not altered by washing, heat, light, or other factors. They are generally soluble in water and insoluble in oil.

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