Question

With reference to the mixture of iron and sulphur, state the main characteristics of the mixture.

Answer 1

The main characteristics of the mixture (Iron + Sulphur) are:

1. The mixture of iron and sulphur may contain iron and sulphur in varying proportions.
2. The original properties of each element are retained in the mixture of iron and sulphur.
3. The mixture of the two elements iron and sulphur can be separated by i.e. a physical method, i.e. by using a magnet since iron is attracted to the magnet.