Chemistry 9th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1133611095
ISBN 13: 978-1-13361-109-7

Chapter 1 - Chemical Foundations - Exercises - Page 38: 82

Answer

a) heterogeneous b) homogeneous c) heterogeneous d) homogeneous e) heterogeneous

Work Step by Step

a) Potting soil is a heterogeneous mixture because there are visible chunks of material. b) White wine is a homogeneous mixture because everything dissolved in the water is evenly distributed. c) Sock drawers are a heterogeneous mixture because the socks and the air in between differ in composition. d) Window glass is a homogeneous mixture because all of the glass is constant in consistency. e) Granite is a heterogeneous mixture because there are visibly different regions which have different chemical compositions.
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