alleryStart learning →Sand settles below water. How is the whole sample classified?
AA homogeneous mixture
BA heterogeneous mixture
COne pure compound
DOne pure element
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. A heterogeneous mixture
The sand and water occupy distinguishable regions with different compositions, making the sample heterogeneous.
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