Which of the Following Is a Hydrophobic Material

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a hydrophobic material?

• A) paper
• B) table salt
• C) wax
• D) sugar

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Definitions:

Rhizome

A type of underground stem that grows horizontally, producing roots and shoots at intervals to enable a plant to spread.

Ferns

Non-flowering plants with feather-like leaves that reproduce via spores, lacking seeds and flowers.

Horsetails

A group of vascular plants from the genus Equisetum, known for their reed-like appearance, that reproduce through spores instead of seeds.

Silica

A mineral compound made of silicon and oxygen (SiO2), commonly found in quartz and used in various technologies and construction materials.