100 g of a clear liquid is evaporated and a few grams of white crystals remain. The original...

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{eq}100 \ g {/eq} of a clear liquid is evaporated and a few grams of white crystals remain. The original liquid was a {eq}\_\_\_\_\_ ? {/eq}

(1) Heterogeneous compound

(2) Heterogeneous mixture

(3) Homogeneous compound

(4) Homogeneous mixture.

Homogenous and Heterogeneous mixture

A Homogenous mixture has no visible boundaries between the various particles present in the mixture (example: saltwater, blood, etc.) while a Heterogeneous mixture has visible boundaries between the various particles present in the mixture (example: oil or sand in water)

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Given:

  • Clear liquid
  • White crystals remain after evaporation


The descriptions mentioned above clearly states that it is a mixture and not a compound...

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