• Is milk a colloid, mixture, compound, or an element

    Is milk a colloid, mixture, compound, or an element

    Have you ever wondered about the origins of milk? Is it a mixture, compound, or element? The answer may surprise you. Milk is a mixture. It contains several components, including water, proteins, fats, and various vitamins and minerals. These components are not chemically bonded together but rather physically combined to form the mixture that we […]

  • Is blood a compound or mixture, or an element

    Is blood a compound or mixture, or an element

    Blood – it’s vital to our existence, but often overlooked until it’s spilled. It can be both a blessing and a curse; from healing wounds to inspiring horror films!  But what is blood exactly? Is it an element, compound, or mixture? Let’s take a closer look at this fascinating fluid and find out! Blood is […]

  • Properties of Brass: Is it a mixture, or compound? Is it magnetic? 

    Properties of Brass: Is it a mixture, or compound? Is it magnetic? 

    Brass is an alloy, a mixture composed of copper and zinc. It is not a compound or an element. It can have a yellowish color, but it can also have different shades of gold, brown, and red depending on the composition. Brass is not magnetic, as it is an alloy made up of non-magnetic elements. […]

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