General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry: Structures of Life (5th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321967461
ISBN 13: 978-0-32196-746-6

Chapter 3 - Matter and Energy - Additional Questions and Problems - Page 95: 3.69

Answer

a. element b. compounds c. mixture

Work Step by Step

a. Carbon in pencil lead is pure carbon, which is an element. b. A compound is a mixture of two or more elements. As carbon monoxide contains both carbon and oxygen elements, it is a compound. c. Mixtures are made up of two or more different substances which are then combined. Orange juice contains the remains of oranges, sometimes pulp, added vitamins/minerals, etc, so it is a mixture.
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