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Is Matter around us Pure?

CBSE · Class 9 · Science

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1

Pure Substances vs Mixtures

  • For a scientist, pure means all constituent particles are the same in chemical nature
  • A pure substance consists of a single type of particle
  • Most matter around us exists as mixtures (sea water, minerals, soil)
2

Types of Mixtures

  • Homogeneous mixtures: uniform composition throughout (solutions)
  • Heterogeneous mixtures: non-uniform composition with physically distinct parts
  • Examples of homogeneous: salt in water, sugar in water, copper sulphate solution
3

Solutions

  • Solution = homogeneous mixture of solute + solvent
  • Solvent: component in larger amount (dissolves other component)
  • Solute: component in smaller amount (gets dissolved)
4

Suspensions

  • Heterogeneous mixture where solids are dispersed in liquids
  • Particles visible to naked eye (larger than 100 nm)
  • Particles scatter light beam and make path visible

Key Concepts

A substance that consists of onlyA combination of two or moreA mixture with uniform composition throughoutA mixture with nonThe scattering of light by colloidal

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