Question

How is a mixture different from a compound?

a. Mixtures have 2 or more components
b. Mixtures are commonly found in nature
c. Solids, liquids, and gases can form mixtures
d. Each substance in a mixture keeps most of its characteristic properties

Answer 1

d. Each substance in a mixture keeps most of its characteristic properties

Step-by-step explanation:

Compound is formed by the fixed composition of two or more substances while mixture is formed by the different composition of two or more substances.

Compound and mixture are different from each other as each substances in mixture shows its own properties while compounds shows a different new properties.

Hence, the correct answer is "d".