Question

Assign reasons for regarding salt solution as mixture​

Answer 1

Answer:

Salt (NaCl) is a pure substance because it contains two elements in a fixed ratio and has only one component. On the other hand, salt solution is a mixture, as it has two different components- salt and water.

Answer 2

Answer:

A salt solution is considered a mixture because of the following reasons:

• Salt solution shows the properties of both its constituents, salt as well as water.
• Salt solution can be separated into salt and water by physical process like distillation.
• The composition of salt solution is variable.