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Properties of pure substance?

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Properties of Pure Substance
  • A pure substance is a material with homogeneous and invariable composition.
  • Pure substances can have multiple phases, an ice water mixture is still a pure substance but an air-steam is not a pure substance.

Pure Substance:

  • A substance that has a fixed chemical composition throughout is called a pure substance i.e., water, nitrogen, helium, and CO2.
  • Substances which are mixture of various elements or compounds also qualifies as pure substances as long as mixture is homogeneous.

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