Question

How will you justify that the sugar solution is a mixture?

Answer 1

1. Mixture: A mixture is a material containing two or more different types of elements or compounds in varying proportions but not chemically combined.
2. Sugar solution is made up of sugar (C₁₂H₂₂O₁₁) and water (H2O) which are two different compounds.
3. It posses all qualities of a mixture.
4. Its components, water and sugar can be separated using physical methods.
5. It does not have specific melting and boiling points.
6. The sugar solution's components all have the same sugar-water ratio and appear to be equally sweet.
7. In a sugar solution, the distinction between sugar and water particles has no visible barrier.