we can separate the mixtures by use of separating funnel in which the denser liquid goes off through the funnel.i.e.,water goes off first ,simply because it is denser than oil,followed by the denser...
sure.. water and oil can surely be seperated.. since oil and water cannot be mixed up, they form a discrete layers.. try this.. take a plastic bottle and put a very small hole in the center of its...
I do not think there is a scientific name for the mixture, as oil is less dense then water, and it will not mix with water when placed together, instead it will just float and form a top layer.