Molecules that do not dissolve well in water are called
A) hydrophobic.
B) hydrophilic.
C) isotonic.
D) polar.
E) salts.

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Hydrophobic molecules are non-polar and do not dissolve well in water, whereas hydrophilic molecules are polar and dissolve easily in water. Isotonic refers to solutions with equal concentration, polar refers to molecules with a separation of electric charge, and salts are compounds formed from the neutralization of an acid and a base.

Molecules That Do Not Dissolve Well in Water Are Called