Problem 74
Which of the following can form a homogeneous mixture when mixed thoroughly with water: table salt, sand, table sugar, gold?
Problem 75
What is the difference between a spoonful of sugar dissolved in a glass of water and a spoonful of sugar melted over a candle flame?
Problem 76
Give three examples of a homogeneous mixture of two liquids.
Problem 77
Give an example of a homogeneous mixture of a gas in a liquid.
Problem 79
Give an example of a gas dissolved in another gas. Is this mixture homogeneous?
Problem 81
When nitrogen dioxide gas is cooled, it changes from brown to colorless. Is this more likely a chemical change or a physical change?
Problem 83
Mixtures can always be separated by physical means. Describe how you would separate the components in a mixture of sand and iron filings.
Problem 84
Mixtures can always be separated by physical means. Describe how you would separate the components in a mixture of table salt and sand.
Problem 85
Can you think of a physical means of separating hydrogen from oxygen in a sample of pure water, \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}\) ?
Problem 87
All the metals in the first column of the periodic table react with water because they all have a single electron in their outermost occupied electron shell. This statement is an example of a scientific _____ .(law or theory)