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Chemistry · May / June 2026 · Paper 12 · Question 2

5070Elements, compounds and mixtures

Which statement is correct?

  1. AAir is a mixture because it is made up entirely of different compounds.
  2. BChlorine is an element because all of its atoms have the same atomic number and mass number.
  3. CLead(II) bromide is a compound because it is impossible to separate it into its elements.
  4. DStainless steel is a mixture because it can have a variable composition of different elements.

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Correct answer: D. Stainless steel is a mixture because it can have a variable composition of different elements.

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