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Question
In a glass containing some water, tamarind juice and sugar are added and stirred well. Is this a mixture? Can you tell why? Will this solution be sweet or sour or both sweet and sour?
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Solution
Yes. It is a mixture. It has more than one kind of particle, i.e. Tamarind, Water, and Sugar are mixed together. This solution will be sweet and sour.
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