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Which type of matter is made up of just one type of molecules or particles?
Pure substance
How are pure substances commonly classified?
As elements and compounds
What is the defining characteristic of impure substances?
They contain more than one type of molecule or particle
What term is used for a substance that cannot be separated by simple physical methods?
Pure substance
In what forms can pure substances exist?
Elements and compounds
Explore the characteristics of pure and impure substances in the matter around us. Understand the definition of purity and learn to differentiate between pure and impure substances.
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