Question

Classification of matter on the basis of physical and chemical properties

Answer 1

On the basis of physical properties matter is divided in to three types

(1) solid

(2) liquid

(3) gas

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on the basis of chemical properties matter is divided in to two type

(1) pure

(2)impure.

Answer 2

Matter can be classified into two basic categories. Matter is either a mixture or it is a pure substance. We can classify mixtures into two categories - Homogeneous mixtures and heterogeneous

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. mixtures. We can also classify pure substances into two categories - Elements and compounds.