Question

Choose the correct statement.
Statement I - Suspension is a mixture with non-uniform composition.
Statement II - A heterogeneous mixture is a mixture in which the composition is not uniform throughout the mixture.

• A. Statement I is correct.
• B. Statement II is correct.
• C. Both the statements are correct.
• D. Both the statements are incorrect.

Answer 1

The correct option is C Both the statements are correct.

A heterogeneous mixture is a mixture in which the composition is not uniform throughout the mixture.
Suspension is a heterogenous mixture in which the solute particles do not dissolve but remain suspended throughout the solvent.
The distribution of the solute particles is not uniform throughout the mixture. For example: muddy water.