Stainless steel is an example of a _______.

compound

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heterogeneous mixture

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colloid

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homogeneous mixture

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Solution

The correct option is D homogeneous mixture
Stainless steel is an alloy of the metals iron and chromium, mixed with varying amounts of elements like carbon, silicon and manganese.

Alloys are homogeneous mixtures in which a metals (solid) is uniformly mixed with other metals (solids). These metals do not chemically combine with each other.

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