Chemistry
List four characteristics of mixtures.
Elements, Compounds & Mixtures
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Four characteristics of mixtures are:
- A mixture consists of two or more pure substances that exist together without any chemical combination between them.
- A mixture may be homogeneous or heterogeneous.
- The components of mixtures vary in their proportions.
- In mixtures, the components are loosely held together and therefore they retain their individual properties.
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