Question

what is the difference between mixture and compound?

Answer 1

compound a pure substance vls mixture are impure substance
in compounds two or more elements are combined chemically but in mixture two or more substance are combined physically
compounds combine in a fixed ratio but mixture donot combine in a ratio

Answer 2

Mixture-

mixture is composed of molecules of diff. types.

mix. is a blend of 2 or more substances.

each substance keeps its own property.

eg. mix.of sand and water.

Compound-

compound has property diff. from elements.

it can be separated into its elements using chemical reaction.

it contains atoms of diff. elements.

it can be separated into simpler substances.

eg. oxygen and hydrogen.