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It is a mixture of hydrocarbons.

Kerosene is a hydrocarbon extracted from petroleum through fractional distillation. It is a mixture of hydrocarbons with different number of carbon atoms(10-14). The boiling point RANGE of kerosene is 170-250 degrees Celsius.

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Kerosene is a mixture of organic compounds.

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Kerosene and water is a mixture.

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Is mixed kerosene and water a substance or a mixture?

Substance is not a sharply differentiated word. Kerosene and water would are a mixture (to the extent that they will mix), but they could also be termed a substance as mixtures can be substances under some uses of the word substance. However mixtures can be differentiated from solutions and compounds -- kerosene and water is not a solution nor a compound.


Is kerosene a heterogeneous substance?

Yes. Kerosene is a heterogeneous substance i.e. a mixture.


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How will you separate water kerosene and sand from their mixture?

- Sand is separated by filtration- Kerosene is separated by decantation (or with a special separation funnel) from water


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