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What is pure substance?

Although we often use the term “pure substance” informally, it has a precise meaning in science, particularly chemistry. In chemistry, a pure substance has definite composition and distinct chemical properties. We will explore what is pure substances in chemistry in this article. In everyday language, a pure substance is one that has no contamination or impurities


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Is Milk A Pure Substance or a Mixture?

We all are familiar with milk. While studying pure substances and mixtures there comes a question Is Milk A Pure Substance or a Mixture? Well, this article is all about explaining why milk is regarded as a mixture, not as a pure substance. TLDR;Lactose and casein are found in milk. It’s a colloidal solution. Milk


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Homogenous Mixture

What is a Homogeneous Mixture? In chemistry, a homogeneous mixture is a type of mixture. Another type of mixture is a heterogeneous mixture. Homogeneous mixtures, like pure substances, have a single phase of matter observed, as opposed to heterogeneous mixtures, which have two or more phases of matter.   Because salt has a distinct composition,

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Heterogeneous Mixture in Chemistry

A heterogeneous mixture has a non-uniform composition. The composition of the sample varies in a heterogeneous mixture. These mixtures have at least two distinct phases with various characteristics. A sample of a heterogeneous mixture shows the individual components. A phase is any fraction of a sample with consistent composition and properties. A pure substance or


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