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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which of the following is a pure substance? Pure gold, pure milk, pure water, pure seawater, pure sand. And how do you know?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Well, rule some out. Which ones do you know aren't? That is, if you do know any of them aren't.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Hello?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Well sand is obviously not..right?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Sorry..

OpenStudy (anonymous):

It's fine, and no it isn't. Anything else?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What do they mean by pure substance here?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I mean like how can I know?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What they mean by Pure substance, is something that can't be split into different things. An example is..|dw:1350413254215:dw| The tree, it has leafs, wood, and so on.

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