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Question
Make a fruit or vegetable salad. Give reasons why you think it is a mixture.
Solution
- Fruit Salad:
Discard the skin of a banana, papaya, orange, apple, pine apple, guava and make small slices. Add pomegranate and grapes. Then mix with cream milk and honey. Now the fruit salad is ready. As this Fruit Salad is a physical combination of two or more substances, it is a mixture. - Vegetable Salad:
It is prepared with the primary ingredients of tomato, cucumber, onion, carrot, mint, lemon juice, and dried chili peppers. As this Vegetable Salad is a physical combination of two or more substances, it is a mixture.
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