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Question

Which of the following are homogeneous in nature?

(i) ice

(ii) wood

(iii) soil

(iv) air

Options

  • (i) and (iii)

  • (ii) and (iv)

  • (i) and (iv)

  • (iii) and (iv)

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Solution

(i) and (iv)

Explanation: 

Ice and air are homogeneous in nature since they have same composition throughout and there are no visible boundaries between the components.

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Chapter 2: Is Matter Around Us Pure - Multiple Choice Questions [Page 12]

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Chapter 2 Is Matter Around Us Pure
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