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Compounds are pure substances composed of atoms bonded together chemically in definite proportions. Mixtures are not pure substances and the components of a mixture are not chemically bonded and can be present in many different proportions.

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The difference in temprature and the difference in real volatility those are common ways to separate mixture.

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