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Making a saline water solution by dissolving table salt (NaCl) in water. The salt is the solute and the water the solvent. In chemistry, a solution is a homogeneous mixture composed of two or more substances. In such a mixture, a solute is a substance dissolved in another substance, known as a solvent.

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For example, Salt and pepper, chocolate chip cookies, or a Twix candy bar, ... are all examples of heterogeneous mixtures, where substances are not mixed on a molecular level. Soda is a heterogeneous mixture. A mixture is a combination of two or more pure substances in which the original substances retain their chemical properties.

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Example - Liquid examples include pure water, white vinegar, sugar water, corn. Surprisingly, homogeneous mixtures are not limited to liquids, they can also be gases and solids. A mixture which has uniform composition and properties throughout. For example, air is a homogeneous mixture of gases.

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A compound is a substance that has two or more chemical elements whose atoms are bonded together. ... In salt, one atom of sodium bonds to one atom of chlorine to produce the resulting ionic compound sodium chloride.

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Water decomposes into a mixture of hydrogen and oxygen when an electric current is passed through the liquid. Hydrogen and oxygen, on the other hand, cannot be decomposed into simpler substances.

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Examples of mixtures include sand and sugar, alcohol and water, and flour and sugar. A mixture is a combination of two or more substances in which each substance retains its own chemical identity.

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Examples of mixtures include sand and sugar, alcohol and water, and flour and sugar. A mixture is a combination of two or more substances in which each substance retains its own chemical identity.

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Examples of pure substances include tin, sulfur, diamond, water, pure sugar (sucrose), table salt (sodium chloride) and baking soda (sodium bicarbonate). Tin, sulfur and diamond are examples of pure substances which are chemical elements. All elements are pure substances.

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Matter exists in three states: solids, liquids and gases. Some scientists also believe matter includes other states, such as plasma and Bose-Einstein. Matter is not limited to living or animate objects. For example, both a camera and a dog are matter, since they take up space and have mass.