Homogenous and Heterogeneous Mixtures
Heterogeneous mixture
A mixture composed of two or more substances. Easy to tell that more than one substance is present.
Homogeneous mixture
A mixture of two or more substances that is so intimately mixed that the mixture behaves like a single substance. Also known as a solution.
Pasta is cooked in boiling water
heterogeneous
Salt is mixed with pepper.
heterogeneous
a mixture of iron metal filings and sulfur powder
heterogeneous
the human body
heterogeneous
Sugar is dissolved in water
homogeneous
an amalgam, a combination of some other metals dissolved in a small amount of mercury
homogeneous
soda water (Carbon dioxide is dissolved in water.)
homogeneous