Question

Differentiate between mixtures and compounds. include at least 2 differences plus which can be pure and which has a definite ratio

Answer 1

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Compounds :

• Compounds are pure substances formed by two or more molecules of same or different types in a definite proportion.

• Compounds are chemically bonded substances

• It's components can't be separated by any physical means

• Compounds have different characteristics than its constituent particles

Eg. $\sf {H_2O, \:H_2SO_4,\: C_6H_{12}O_6, \:etc}$

Mixture :

• Mixtures are impure substances formed by two or more substances not having definite proportion at all

• These substances aren't generally chemically bonded

• It's components can be separated by physical means

• Mixture shows characteristics same as it's constituent particles

Eg. Sand, Air, Alloys, etc

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