Question

Which of the following is true of the figures below?

A. Figure I is a heterogenous mixture, because the particles can be separated and the are not uniformly distributed. Figure II is a homogenous mixture, because the particles can be separated and are uniformly distributed.


B. Figure I is a pure substance, because it cannot be chemically separated. Figure II is a heterogenous mixture because the particles are not uniformly distributed.


C. Figure I is a homogenous mixture, because the particles can be separated and are uniformly distributed. Figure II is a heterogenous mixture, because the particles can be separated and the are not uniformly distributed.


D. Figure I and Figure II are both pure substances, because they cannot be chemically separated.

Answer 1

I believe the answer is B

Answer 2

The option C is the correct answer.

Which is fig. I is homogeneous mixture while fig. II is heterogeneous mixture.

Step-by-step explanation:

• Homogeneous mixture: A mixture of two or more substance which has same composition through out the mixture.
• Heterogeneous mixture: A mixture of two or more substance which does not have the same composition through out the mixture.
• Hence according to above definitions, option C is correct one.