Introductory Chemistry (5th Edition) (Standalone Book)
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Author: Nivaldo J. Tro
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 3, Problem 36E
Classify each substance as a pure substance or a mixture. If it is a pure substance, classify it as an element or a compound. If it is a mixture, classify it as homogeneous or heterogeneous.
(a) tea
(b) honey
(c) water
(d) absolute ethanol
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