Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity
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Author: John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David Treichel
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Chapter 1, Problem 30GQ
Categorize each of the following as an element, a compound, or a mixture.
- (a) air
- (b) fluorite
- (c) brass
- (d) 18-carat gold
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