You have won a block of 24-carat gold. Gold is a _____________.

pure substance

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compound

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mixture

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impure element

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Solution

Explanation for correct option:
(A) A substance made up of one kind of particle is called pure substance. 24 carat gold is a pure substance as it has no other element mixed with it.
Hence, option (A) is correct.

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