Read the given statements carefully.
Statement-1: Mixture has a variable composition.
Statement-2: A mixture shows the properties of its constituent substances.
Now, choose the correct option

Only statement-1 is correct

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Only statement-2 is correct

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Both the statements are correct

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Both the statements are incorrect

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Solution

The correct option is C Both the statements are correct
The properties of mixtures are as given below.

Mixtures have variable composition.

They retain the properties of their components.

The components of mixture can be separated by various physical methods.

They do not have fixed melting and boiling points.

Hence, the correct answer is option (c).

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