General Chemistry: Principles and Modern Applications (10th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0132064529
ISBN 13: 978-0-13206-452-1

Chapter 1 - Matter: Its Properties and Measurement - Exercises - Properties and Classification of Matter - Page 26: 10

Answer

A Heterogeneous mixture B Homogeneous mixture C Substance D Heterogeneous mixture

Work Step by Step

A In a wooden beam, there are usually variations in colour where you can distinguish different kinds of solids that were used in its construction. B Red ink is usually a solution of dye in water, so it is a mixture. However, there is usually little variation in colour, so it is homogeneous. C Distilled water is a substance if there have been no gases or organic chemicals dissolved within it. D Freshly squeezed orange juice is a heterogeneous mixture as there will be pieces of pulp present within the juice.
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