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A compound it something that is fused together e.g. copper sulfate and is hard to seperate. A mixture is something more like sand and iron, it's easy to seperate.
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Sentences with the word discern?
She could discern the faint outline of a figure in the darkness. The ability to discern between truth and lies is crucial in decision-making. It takes time to discern the subtle nuances in her art.
Is halite an element a compound or a mixture?
It is a compound. However as it is rarely pure in nature, it could be classed as a mixture too.
How mixture different from compound?
A mixture is when two substances are combined in the same container, but could still be separated. A molecule is the smallest bit of a compound you can possibly have.
What is the opposite of compound?
The opposite status of a chemical compound could be an element, or a mixture. The opposite of the adjective compound (multiple) could be single. For sentences, the opposite of a compound sentence is a simple sentence.
Is sand a compound or an element or an homogenous mixture or a heterogeneous mixture?
The purest sand is a compound, silicon dioxide. Most ordinary sand, however would contain some other materials and could be either a homogeneous or a heterogeneous mixture.
What are the similarities between mixtures and compounds?
the similarities between compounds and mixtures are that they are both made up of two or more elements and that they could both be separated and then mixed with different elements to make a new mixture and compound.
Is pure silver an element compound or mixture?
I would say a compound, because, if I can remember correctly, a miture is like a salad. You can take out the lettuce, tomatoes, cucmbers, and what not, a taco could also be a mixture.
Is silk a compound or element?
its a mixture as we can separate it by chromatography
What is a sentence for discern?
The detective was able to discern the hidden clues in the crime scene.
What are the constituents of litmus paper?
Litmus is a mixture, not a single compound.
How do you use discern in a sentence?
She could discern the faint outline of a figure in the darkness.
Is a suspension a mixture or a compound?
Ca is the chemical symbol for calcium, an element. It is an alkali metal with atomic number 20. ------------------------------------------- The above is true, however if the element Ca is present in a solution then it will be present as part of an Ionic compound in solution, note a solution is not a mixture, element or compound, it is a SOLUTION. An insoluble compound of Ca could be present in liquid, in which case you would have a suspension. A suspension is a mixture.
