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Because they are not chemically combined. They are physically combined and as such retain their individual properties. Mixtures are made up of substances that are physically combined and retain their individual properties.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 8y agoNo, sand in water is heterogeneous. Homogeneous means the same all the way through.
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∙ 12y agoThey are a mixture because the sand and water are not chemically combined. They retain their individual properties and can be separated by physical means, such as filtering or evaporation.
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∙ 8y agoIt is a mixture.
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Is sand water a mixture or a compound?
Sand in water is a mixture. Because you can differentiate between the sand and water, it is a heterogeneous mixture.
Is sand water a compound or mixture?
Sand in water is a mixture. Because you can differentiate between the sand and water, it is a heterogeneous mixture.
Are marbles sand and water a mixture or a solution?
Sand, marbles, and water can be a mixture.
Is sand added to water a mixture or pure substance?
mixture
Describe a pocedure that could be used to separate a mixture consisting of sand and salt?
Place the mixture in water and separate the sand from the water if you want the salt. alow the water to evaporate, and you have salt and sand separated.
Is sand water a mixture or a compound?
Sand in water is a mixture. Because you can differentiate between the sand and water, it is a heterogeneous mixture.
Is sand water a compound or mixture?
Sand in water is a mixture. Because you can differentiate between the sand and water, it is a heterogeneous mixture.
Are marbles sand and water a mixture or a solution?
Sand, marbles, and water can be a mixture.
How would you separate sand from water as a mixture?
Not sure what is meant by mixtures? But, the sand and water can be heated to evaporate off the water, which can be condensed back into water. This will leave the sand behind.
Is sand a mixture or compond?
Sand is made form a mixture of mineral grains (mainly quartz or calcite) which are themselves compounds.
How is a mixture of water and sand a suspension?
Sand is not soluble in water and sand particles are settled.
How do you Separate a of mixture of sand and salt?
Put the mixture in water and wait for all of the salt to dissolve. Then filter out the sand and wait for the water to evaporate in the sand/water solution to get the sand and salt separately.
What kind of mixture is sand in water?
it is a heterogeneous mixture (:
I have a mixture of sand and water. What is a method that could be use to separate the mixture?
Settle it and pour off the water, or simply filter the sand out of the water.
When sand is mixed with water what mixture will be formed?
...wet sand...?
Is water and sand a homogenous mixture?
No
Is sand added to water a mixture or pure substance?
mixture
