In a mixture of kerosene and water, kerosene forms the ___________.

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It settles down

upper layer

lower layer

it mixes with water and forms no layer

answer is A.

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When two liquids do not mix, they form two separate layers and are known as immiscible liquids.
These two liquids can be separated by using a separating funnel.
It will separate the immiscible liquids into two distinct layers depending on their densities.
The heavier liquid forms the lower layer while the lighter one forms the upper layer.
Kerosene has a lower density than water and hence forms the upper layer.

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