Question

A student adds 4 mL of acetic acid to a test tube containing 4 mL of distilled water. He then shakes the test tube and leaves it to settle. After about 10 minutes he observes:

(A) a layer of water over the layer of acetic acid

(B) a layer of acetic acid over the layer of water

(C) a precipitate settling at the bottom of the test tube

(D) a clear colourless solution

Answer 1

Acetic acid forms a homogeneous solution with water.

The Correct Answer is D