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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$(a)$ Name the separation techniques which you will apply for the separation of the following mixtures:
$(i)$ Small pieces of metal in the engine oil of a car.
$(ii)$ Fine mud particles suspended in water.
$(iii)$ Oil from water.
$(iv)$ Sodium chloride from its solution in water.
$(v)$ Camphor from salt.
$(vi)$ Wheat grains from husk.
$(b)$ Classify the following as a chemical or physical change:
$(i)$ Water boils to form steam.
$(ii)$ Burning of paper.
$(iii)$ An almirah gets rusted.
$(iv)$ Making a fruit salad with raw fruits.

What would you observe when:
$(a)$ a saturated solution of potassium chloride prepared at $60^{\circ} C$ is allowed to cool at room temperature?
$(b)$ an aqueous sugar solution is heated to dryness?
$(c)$ a mixture of iron filings and sulphur powder is heated strongly?

Write your observations when the following processes take place:
$(a)$ An aqueous solution of sugar is heated to dryness.
$(b)$ $A$ saturated solution of potassium chloride prepared at $60^\circ C$ is allowed to cool at room temperature.
$(c)$ $A$ mixture of iron filings and sulphur powder is heated strongly.
$(d)$ $A$ beam of light is passed through a colloidal solution.
$(e)$ $Dil. HCl$ is added to the mixture of iron and sulphur.

Name the process associated with the following:
$(a)$ Dry ice is kept at room temperature and at one atmospheric pressure.
$(b)$ $A$ drop of ink placed on the surface of water contained in a glass spreads throughout the water.
$(c)$ $A$ potassium permanganate crystal is in a beaker and water is poured into the beaker with stirring.
$(d)$ An acetone bottle is left open and the bottle becomes empty.
$(e)$ Milk is churned to separate cream from it.
$(f)$ Settling of sand when a mixture of sand and water is left undisturbed for some time.
$(g)$ $A$ fine beam of light entering through a small hole in a dark room illuminates the particles in its path.

$(a)$ Differentiate between a mixture and a compound.
$(b)$ You are provided with a mixture containing sand,iron filings,naphthalene,and sodium chloride. Describe the procedures you would use to separate these constituents from the mixture.

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