Suppose a teaspoon of magnesium filings and a teaspoon of powdered sulfur are placed together in a

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Suppose a teaspoon of magnesium filings and a teaspoon of powdered sulfur are placed together in a metal beaker. Would this constitute a mixture or a pure substance? Suppose the magnesium filings and sulfur are heated so that they react with each other, forming magnesium sulfide. Would this still be a “mixture”? Why or why not?

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Chemistry

ISBN: 9781305957404

10th Edition

Authors: Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste

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