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Is milk a mixture or a compound?


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  1. Compound is a pure substance which consist of two or more than atoms combined together chemically in a fixed ratio by mass.
  2. Mixture consist of two or more substances which are present together but are not combined chemically.
  3. Therefore, milk is a mixture as it consists of water and fats which are there present together but they are not chemically combined. the composition also may or may not be fixed that's why it is a mixture.

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