Which of the following materials fall in the category of a “pure substance”?
(a) Ice
(b) Milk
(c) Iron
(d) Hydrochloric acid
(e) Calcium oxide
(f) Mercury
(g) Brick
(h) Wood
(i) Air
Which of the following materials fall in the category of a “pure substance”?
(a) Ice
(b) Milk
(c) Iron
(d) Hydrochloric acid
(e) Calcium oxide
(f) Mercury
(g) Brick
(h) Wood
(i) Air
Solution and Explanation
Ice, iron, calcium oxide, mercury are pure substance as they have definite composition.
Milk is a colloid, so it is a heterogeneous mixture.
Hydrochloric acid is also a mixture of hydrogen chloride gas and water.
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