Prove the following statement: ‘Air is a mixture’. [2 MARKS]

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Solution

In a mixture, the components can easily be separated and they also retain their properties.
The main constituents of air are nitrogen, oxygen, water vapour and carbon dioxide, and they all can easily be separated with their properties being unchanged or altered.

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