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There is more than one element/compound.
If we were to have a solution of Sodium Chloride (salt) and H2O (water), there are two different compounds in that one solution.
The Sodium Chloride is split into chloride ions and sodium ions and water molecules surround them in the solution.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 8y agoThis is because is a mixture of salt and water
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Why is salt and water a mixture?
Yes. A heterogeneous mixture is one that lacks uniformity. When salt water (a homogeneous mixture) and sand are placed in the same container, the sand sinks to the bottom and the salt solution remains, largely, above the sand, demonstrating the characteristic lack of uniformity. See related link, below.
Is salt water a compound or a mixture and why?
salt water is not considered a compound as the salt and water are not present in a fixed ratio. Thus it is called a mixture.
Is salt water a compound or mixture or a element?
It is a mixture of salt and water.
Is salt water a homogenous mixture?
Yes. Salt water is a homogeneous mixture.
Is salt water a compound or a element or a mixture?
its a mixture, water as a pure form has no salt in it
Is salt water a compound homogeneous hetergenous mixture?
Salt water is considered to be a homogeneous mixture.
Is salt and water heterogeneous mixtures?
No, saltwater is not considered a type of heterogeneous mixture. It is considered a type of homogeneous mixture since the salt dissolves into the water.
Why is salt solutions is considered to be a mixture?
This is a homogeneous mixture because contain two components: water and salt.
Is ocean water a compound or mixture or element?
Most of Ocean water is salt water, NaCl. However, because of the other things intertwined with it, it is considered a mixture.
Why is salt and water a mixture?
Yes. A heterogeneous mixture is one that lacks uniformity. When salt water (a homogeneous mixture) and sand are placed in the same container, the sand sinks to the bottom and the salt solution remains, largely, above the sand, demonstrating the characteristic lack of uniformity. See related link, below.
Is salt water a mixture or a solution or both?
Salt water is formed when salt dissolves in water. Solution is when their is a homogeneous mixture of 2 or more substances usually liquids.
Is salt water a compound or a mixture and why?
salt water is not considered a compound as the salt and water are not present in a fixed ratio. Thus it is called a mixture.
Is salt water a element compound or mixture?
Salt water is a mixture
Is salt water a compound or mixture or a element?
It is a mixture of salt and water.
Is salt water element compound or a mixture?
Salt water is a mixture
Is salt water a homogenouse mixture?
yes, salt water is a homogenuous mixture.
Can a mixture of salt and water be a solution?
A mixture of salt and water is always a solution.
