Question

Which of the following is an example of a heterogeneous mixture?

• A. Metal alloys
• B. Sugar syrup
• C. Soil
• D. Saline water

Answer 1

The correct option is C Soil

Based on the composition, mixtures can be classified into​

a. Homogeneous mixture: Uniform composition throughout the mixture​

b. Heterogeneous mixture: Non-uniform composition throughout the mixture​

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Out of the given options:​

A. Metal alloys: Homogeneous mixture formed by the combination of different molten metals​

B. Sugar syrup: Homogeneous mixture of sugar and water​

C. Soil: Heterogeneous mixture of sand, clay, organisms, etc.​

D. Saline water: Homogeneous mixture of salt and water