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Does it mix? Does it dissolve?

Sort substances by how they behave in water.

Topic: Classifying materialsGrade: 9Free

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What you do

  1. Add hexane to tube 1.
  2. Add ethanol to tube 2.
  3. Add salt crystals to tube 3.
  4. Add marble chips to tube 4. Which substances are soluble or miscible?

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