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

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Chapter 3 - Matter and Energy - Additional Questions and Problems - Page 95: 3.72

Answer

Classifying each of the following mixtures as homogeneous or heterogeneous: a. water and sand- heterogeneous b. mustard- heterogenous c. blue ink- homogeneous

Work Step by Step

The mixture of water and sand is not uniform and hence it is heterogeneous. Mustard too has other particles suspended in it and is not uniform in composition. Hence is heterogeneous.
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