Difference between homogeneous and heterogeneous mixture? Plzz explain
Solution
Homogeneous mixture |
Heterogeneous mixture |
1) It has a uniform composition | 1) It has a non-uniform composition |
2) It has only one phase | 2) There are two or more phases |
3) It can’t be separated out physically | 3) It can be separated out physically |
4) ‘homo’ means the same | 4) ‘hetero’ means different |
5) Example: a mixture of alcohol and water | 5) Example: a mixture of sodium chloride and sand |