Define pure substance and impure substance
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Pure and impure chemical substances
A pure element or compound contains only one substance, with no other substances mixed in. Impure materials may be mixtures of elements, mixtures of compounds, or mixtures of elements and compounds.
✎ A sample of matter which containing only one type of substance is known as pure substance.
- In other words it is one which is made up of only one kind of atom or molecules.
✎ A pure substance cannot be separated into other kinds of matter by any physical process.
✎ It have a fixed composition which doesn't change with time.
✎ Example - Iron,gold,silver,oxygen etc.
✎ Impure substances or mixtures are those type of substances which contains two or more different kind of particles.
✎ It is present in any proportion not in fixed propotion.
✎ Example - salt solution, sugar solution etc.