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Why Is Vegetable Soup a Heterogeneous Mixture

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Why is a salad a heterogeneous mixture. By definition a pure substance or a homogeneous mixture consists of a single phase. Mixtures And Pure Substances Heterogeneous Mixture Pure Products Mixtures When you stir vegetable soup you mix together all the ingredients giving the whole pot a uniform color and flavor. . This causes molecules on the surface of water to be drawn inward which is why drops of water form beads on smooth surfaces. Apart from other ingredients mayonnaise consists of droplets of oil finely dispersed in a watery medium. Heterogenous because in vegetable soup you can see more than one ingredient. For example a spoonful of vegetable soup may have 3 pieces of carrots 2 onions and 1 celery. Each portion of the heterogeneous mixture may have a different ratio of the components in it. In both cases the components are not dispersed uniformly throughout the concoction. Vegetable soup is a heterog...