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What is a mixture?
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MCQ
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practice
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Topic
A simple model of the atom, symbols, relative atomic mass, electronic charge and isotopes
Question
- A. A single element that cannot be broken down
- B. Two or more elements or compounds that are chemically combined
- C. Two or more elements or compounds that are not chemically combined
- D. A compound made of different types of atoms
Answer
Two or more elements or compounds that are not chemically combined
Explanation
A mixture consists of two or more substances that retain their individual properties and are not chemically bonded.
Common mistake
Misunderstanding Mixtures
Students often define a mixture as a combination of elements or compounds that are chemically combined.
Remember that a mixture consists of two or more elements or compounds that are not chemically combined.
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