Which of these statements about mixtures is incorrect?
(a) Mixtures contain more than one type of substance.
(b) Smog, alloy and salt water are examples of mixtures.
(c) Heterogeneous mixtures have the components evenly distributed.
(d) A mixture will have the properties of the substances of which it is made.

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Solution

c) Heterogeneous mixtures have the components evenly distributed
The statement given above is wrong, corrected statement would be 'Homogeneous mixtures have the components evenly distributed'.

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