Chapter 1, Problem 1.3QP

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

An example of a homogeneous mixture and an example of a heterogeneous mixture has to be given.

Concept Introduction:

Homogeneous mixture:

• It is a mixture in which the components are uniformly distributed throughout the mixture.
• There is only one phase of matter observed in a homogeneous matter.
• Example- Air, Sugar water , Rain water

Heterogeneous mixture:

• It is a mixture in which the compound of the mixture is not uniformly mixed with different properties.
• There are always two or more phases in a heterogeneous mixture.
• Example- Blood, Vegetable soup, soil