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JAMB Chemistry 2014 Objective — Question 1

Question 1 of 50 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Chemistry 2014 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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A mixture is different from a compound because

  • A. a mixture can be represented by a chemical formula while a compound cannot
  • B. the properties of a compound are those of its individual constituents while those of a mixture differ from its constituents
  • C. a mixture is always homogeneous while a compound is not
  • D. the constituents of a compound are chemically bound together while those of a mixture are notCorrect

Explanation

In a compound, the constituents are chemically bound together, while those of a mixture are physically combined.

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