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Vince is baking a cake. He pours flour and sugar into an empty bowl. The substance in the bowl is a(n) __________. A. Mixture B. Atom C. Element

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A would be the correct answer because the ingredients in the bowl are to be mixed together and to be turned into 1 thing.
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Answer: The correct answer is Option A.

Step-by-step explanation:

For the given options:

  • Option A: Mixture

Mixtures are defined as the solution win which components are mixed in indefinite proportions. Every substance retain their individual chemical properties.

  • Option B: Atom

Atoms are defined as the smallest unit which cannot be further divided.

  • Option C: Element

An element is defined as the substance which is made of similar kind of atoms. All the atoms in an element have same atomic number.

According to the question:

A bowl has flour and sugar init. Both the compounds have their individual properties retained. Thus, they are forming a mixture.

Hence, the correct answer is Option A.

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