Chemistry
Give an example each for a mixture having the following characteristics :
(a) Two or more coloured constituents soluble in a solvent.
(b) Two immiscible liquids.
Water
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(a) A mixture of blue copper sulphate and potassium permanganate dissolved in water.
Both are coloured and dissolve to form a uniform (homogeneous) solution.
(b) A mixture of oil and water.
They do not mix and form separate layers, making it a heterogeneous mixture.
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