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No, it is a pure substance.

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6mo ago

No, saltwater is a homogeneous mixture because the salt (solute) dissolves completely in the water (solvent) to form a single phase where the components are uniformly distributed. A mechanical mixture, also known as a heterogeneous mixture, would have visible separate components that can be physically separated.

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14y ago

If the salt, initially sodium chloride, contains more salts,

e.g. magnesium sulphate or magnesium chloride, then

it is a mixture. It is hard to expect it does not entirely

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10y ago

Table salt (sodium chloride, NaCl) is a compound, not a mixture.

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10y ago

No, table salt is a compound.

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13y ago

No. Table salt is a compound.

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