Question

State if the following statements are True or False. Correct the false statement.

Constituents of a mixture are present in a fixed proportion.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is B False

Mixture - When two or more substances are mixed physically in any variable proportion in such a way that they retain their individual properties is called a mixture. Hence, we can say that the constituents of a mixture are present in variable proportions.

Examples: Sugar syrup, common salt solution, sand and salt.

Correct statement - Constituents of a mixture are present in a variable proportion.

Therefore, the given statement is false.