on the basis of composition how matter is classified
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Matter is classified into 3 categories-----1.Solid
2. Liquid
3. Gas
2. Liquid
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What is Matter ?
Matter is anything that has mass and occupies space.
How is matter classified on the basis of composition?
Matter is classified into three types:-
<>Elements
<> Compounds
<> Mixtures
Elements :-
Elements are substances that contain only 1 type of atoms.
for example :-
=>Gold (Au)
=>Silver (Ag)
=>Oxygen(O)
Compounds:-
Compound is a substance that is composed of two or more elements , chemically combined with one another in fixed proportion.
Example :-
1) Water ==> H₂O
2)Methane ==> CH₄
Mixtures:-
When two or more substances are mixed together , in any ratio , but do not combine chemically , are called mixtures.
Example:-
Salt and water
What is Matter ?
Matter is anything that has mass and occupies space.
How is matter classified on the basis of composition?
Matter is classified into three types:-
<>Elements
<> Compounds
<> Mixtures
Elements :-
Elements are substances that contain only 1 type of atoms.
for example :-
=>Gold (Au)
=>Silver (Ag)
=>Oxygen(O)
Compounds:-
Compound is a substance that is composed of two or more elements , chemically combined with one another in fixed proportion.
Example :-
1) Water ==> H₂O
2)Methane ==> CH₄
Mixtures:-
When two or more substances are mixed together , in any ratio , but do not combine chemically , are called mixtures.
Example:-
Salt and water
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