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you decided to make a snack mix. you add in nuts, raisins, pretzels and chocolate chips. what type of substance would this represent?
compound substance
pure substance
heterogeneous mixture
homogeneous mixture
A heterogeneous mixture is one where the components are not uniformly distributed. In a snack mix with nuts, raisins, pretzels, and chocolate chips, each component retains its own properties and can be seen and separated easily. A compound substance has a fixed chemical composition. A pure substance has a uniform and definite composition. A homogeneous mixture has a uniform composition throughout, like a solution. Since the snack mix has visibly different components that are not chemically combined or uniformly distributed, it fits the definition of a heterogeneous mixture.
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