Constituents of the compounds can be separated by

physical methods

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chemical reactions

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Both A and B

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None of A or B

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Solution

The correct option is B chemical reactions
The components of a compound are chemically combined, they cannot be separated easily by physical methods, their separation requires methods like chemical reactions.

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Constituents of a mixture can be separated by physical methods.

Few properties are mentioned below. Specify the property as mixture or compounds:

STATEMENT 1: The constituents can be separated easily by physical means.

STATEMENT 2: Has a variable composition.

STATEMENT 3: The composition is constant.

STATEMENT 4: Shows entirely different properties from those of the constituents.

Constituents of a pure substance cannot be easily separated by physical methods.

Which of the following statements about a compound is incorrect ?

(a) A molecule of a compound has atoms of different elements

(b) A compound cannot be separated into its constituent elements by physical methods of separation

(d) The ratio of atoms of different elements in a compound is fixed

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