A student made a homogeneous mixture of water and salt. Which of the fallowing statements applies to this homogeneous mixture?

A - this mixture is a solution

B-this mixture is a pure substance

C-the salt is not evenly distributed throughout this mixture

D-the salt chemically combines with the water in this mixture

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Phoenix Massey

Chemistry

1 October, 16:56

A student made a homogeneous mixture of water and salt. Which of the fallowing statements applies to this homogeneous mixture?

A - this mixture is a solution

B-this mixture is a pure substance

C-the salt is not evenly distributed throughout this mixture

D-the salt chemically combines with the water in this mixture

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Lisa · Answer 1

The mixture is a solution of water and salt. The salt is evenly distributed, but can be separated by evaporation proving that it is not a chemical combination. The answer is A.