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   mixture

   /ˈmɪkstʃə/

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   • 1. a substance made by mixing other substances together: "form the mixture into a manageable dough" Similar blendmixbrewcombinationconcoctionjumblefusioncompositioncompoundalloyamalgam
   • ▪ the process of mixing or being mixed.
   • ▪ a combination of different things in which the component elements are individually distinct: "the old town is a mixture of narrow medieval streets and 18th-century architecture" Similar assortmentmiscellanymedleymelangeblendvarietymixed bagmixdiversitycollectionselectionassemblagecombinationmotley collectionpot-pourriconglomerationjumblemessconfusionmishmashhotchpotchhodgepodgeragbagpastichepatchworkfarragohashinformal:mash-uprare:gallimaufryomnium gatherumoliosalmagundimacédoine
   • ▪ a person regarded as a combination of qualities and attributes: "he was a curious mixture, an unpredictable man"
   • ▪ the product of the random distribution of one substance through another without any chemical reaction, as distinct from a compound.
   • ▪ the charge of gas or vapour mixed with air which is admitted to the cylinder of an internal combustion engine, especially as regards the ratio of fuel to air: "newer pilots often leave their mixture rich during an entire flight"
   • ▪ an organ stop in which each key sounds a group of small pipes of different pitches, giving a very bright tone.

   Word Origin late Middle English: from French mixture or Latin mixtura (see mixed).

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   What is a mixture composed of?

   • Mixtures are composed of two or more substances mixed together. Mixtures can be homogeneous, or uniformly distributed; they can also be heterogeneous, or not uniformly distributed.

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   What is the difference between a mixture and a solution?

   • Hence, the major difference between a mixture and solution is that a mixture can be Homogeneous and Heterogeneous but a solution is always Homogeneous and the components dissolved completely. In a mixture only the physical properties of the substances change. No change occurs in the chemical composition of the substance. It remains the same.

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   What happens when a mixture is mixed with other materials?

   • The components of a mixture are not changed when mixed with other materials. However, sometimes when two or more materials are mixed, a special kind of mixture is formed. For example, when you mix salt and water, the solid (salt) seems to disappear in the water. This process is called dissolving, and will form a solution.

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3. byjus.com › chemistry › mixturesWhat is a Mixture? - Definition, Properties, Examples & Types ...

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   A mixture is a physical blend of two or more substances that preserve their identities and are not chemically linked. Learn about the general properties, types and characteristics of mixtures with examples and videos.

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   Jan 28, 2023 · A mixture is a substance containing two or more materials that are not chemically bonded to each other. Learn about the types, properties, and examples of mixtures in chemistry, such as solutions, alloys, suspensions, and colloids.

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   In chemistry, a mixture is a material made up of two or more different chemical substances which can be separated by physical method. A mixture is the physical combination of two or more substances in which the identities are retained and are mixed in the form of solutions, suspensions and colloids.

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   A mixture is a substance or combination of different things that cannot be easily separated. Learn more about the types, properties, and uses of mixtures with Cambridge Dictionary.

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   A mixture is a product of mixing or a combination of two or more substances or kinds. Learn the synonyms, examples, word history, and medical and kids definitions of mixture from Merriam-Webster.

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   noun. a product of mixing. Synonyms: compound, combination, blend. any combination or blend of different elements, kinds, qualities, etc.: a mixture of good and bad traits. Synonyms: hodgepodge, potpourri, mélange, medley, jumble, miscellany, conglomeration.

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    Jul 29, 2019 · A mixture is the result of combining two or more substances that retain their chemical identity. Learn about the types of mixtures, such as homogeneous, heterogeneous, solution, colloid, and suspension, and how to distinguish them from chemical reactions.