Try segregating the things around you as pure substances or mixtures.

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(N/A) pure substance consists of only one type of particles,whereas a mixture consists of two or more different types of particles.
$(a)$ Wood: Mixture (It contains cellulose,lignin,water,and other organic compounds).
$(b)$ Coal: Mixture (It is a complex mixture of carbon,hydrogen,nitrogen,oxygen,and sulfur).
$(c)$ Milk: Mixture (It is a colloid containing water,fats,proteins,lactose,and minerals).
$(d)$ Sugar: Pure substance (It consists only of sucrose molecules,$C_{12}H_{22}O_{11}$).

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Which of the following are chemical changes?
$(a)$ Growth of a plant
$(b)$ Rusting of iron
$(c)$ Mixing of iron filings and sand
$(d)$ Cooking of food
$(e)$ Digestion of food
$(f)$ Freezing of water
$(g)$ Burning of a candle

Pragya tested the solubility of four different substances at different temperatures and collected the data as given below (results are given in the following table,as grams of substance dissolved in $100 \,g$ of water to form a saturated solution).
Substance Dissolved $283 \,K$ $293 \,K$ $313 \,K$ $333 \,K$ $353 \,K$
Potassium nitrate $21$ $32$ $62$ $106$ $167$
Sodium chloride $36$ $36$ $36$ $37$ $37$
Potassium chloride $35$ $35$ $40$ $46$ $54$
Ammonium chloride $24$ $37$ $41$ $55$ $66$

$(a)$ Find the solubility of each salt at $293 \,K$. Which salt has the highest solubility at this temperature?
$(b)$ What is the effect of change of temperature on the solubility of a salt?

Identify the solutions among the following mixtures:
$(a)$ Soil
$(b)$ Sea water
$(c)$ Air
$(d)$ Coal
$(e)$ Soda water

Explain the following giving examples:
$(a)$ Saturated solution
$(b)$ Pure substance

How would you confirm that a colorless liquid given to you is pure water?

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