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Pearson Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Chemistry practice

A student measures the melting point of an unknown solid and observes that it melts gradually between 120 °C and 125 °C. What does this observation suggest about the solid?

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States of matter and mixtures

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A student measures the melting point of an unknown solid and observes that it melts gradually between 120 °C and 125 °C. What does this observation suggest about the solid?.

  1. A.It is a pure element.
  2. B.It is a pure compound.
  3. C.It is a mixture.
  4. D.It is undergoing a chemical reaction.

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