Question

The mixing of two or more pure substances in any proportion makes a___________.
1. Compound
2. Mixture
3. Element
4. Gas

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 2 : Mixture

The Correct Answer is Mixture.

• Mixtures are made up of two or more substances that are not chemically combined with each other. 
• The properties of mixtures are listed below.
• The components of a mixture each keep their original properties.
• The separation of components can be easily done.
• The proportion of the components is variable. 

• A compound is a material formed by chemically bonding two or more chemical elements.
• In chemistry, an element is a pure substance consisting only of atoms that all have the same numbers of protons in their atomic nuclei.
• A gas is defined as a state of matter consisting of particles that have neither a defined volume nor a defined shape. It is one of the four fundamental states of matter, along with solids, liquids, and plasma.