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Question
With reference to the mixture of iron and sulphur, state the main characteristics of the mixture.
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Solution
The main characteristics of the mixture (Iron + Sulphur) are:
- The mixture of iron and sulphur may contain iron and sulphur in varying proportions.
- The original properties of each element are retained in the mixture of iron and sulphur.
- 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.
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