Question

What is the meaning of homogenous?

Answer 1

1. The term “homogenous” is made up of two words homo means “same” and genos means “kind”.
2. Homogenous substance or mixture is having the same properties and chemical composition.
3. The composition of the substance is maintained throughout the process.
4. When the reactant and catalyst both are in the same phase such catalysis is known as homogenous catalysis.
5. Example: Alcohol and water, sugar dissolved in water, etc.