JAMB Chemistry 2010 Question 2

Question 2

Separation of Mixtures

Which of the following is an example of a mixture?

  1. A.Common salt
  2. B.Blood
  3. C.Sand
  4. D.Washing soda
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Answer: B (Blood)

Explanation

Blood is made of cells, plasma and dissolved substances in varying amounts, so it is a mixture; common salt and washing soda are compounds.