Chemistry 2012 Student Edition (hard Cover) Grade 11
Chemistry 2012 Student Edition (hard Cover) Grade 11
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ISBN: 9780132525763
Author: Prentice Hall
Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Chapter 4, Problem 85A

a)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation: The given things are to be classified as an element, a compound, or a mixture.

Concept Introduction: Matter is composed of mass and space. Everything present in the world is made up of matter. The matter has a specific character.

a)

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Answer to Problem 85A

Sulfur is an element.

Explanation of Solution

The most basic type of matter, an element has its own set of characteristics.

A compound is anything that has two or more elements combined chemically in a specific ratio.

A physical blending of two or more components is called a mixture.

Sulfur is an element whose atomic number is 14. It belongs to the carbon family.

b)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation: The given things are to be classified as an element, a compound, or a mixture.

Concept Introduction: Matter is composed of mass and space. Everything present in the world is made up of matter. The matter has a specific character.

b)

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Answer to Problem 85A

Salad oil is a mixture.

Explanation of Solution

The most basic type of matter, an element has its own set of characteristics.

A compound is anything that has two or more elements combined chemically in a specific ratio.

A physical blending of two or more components is called a mixture.

Salad oil is a mixture that contains liquid with separation of substances.

c)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation: The given things are to be classified as an element, a compound, or a mixture.

Concept Introduction: Matter is composed of mass and space. Everything present in the world is made up of matter. The matter has a specific character.

c)

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Answer to Problem 85A

Newspaper is a mixture.

Explanation of Solution

The most basic type of matter, an element has its own set of characteristics.

A compound is anything that has two or more elements combined chemically in a specific ratio.

A physical blending of two or more components is called a mixture.

A newspaper is a mixture composed of ink and paper.

d)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation: The given things are to be classified as an element, a compound, or a mixture.

Concept Introduction: Matter is composed of mass and space. Everything present in the world is made up of matter. The matter has a specific character.

d)

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Answer to Problem 85A

Orange is also a mixture.

Explanation of Solution

The most basic type of matter, an element has its own set of characteristics.

A compound is anything that has two or more elements combined chemically in a specific ratio.

A physical blending of two or more components is called a mixture.

Orange is a mixture consisting of juice, seeds, and pulps in it.

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