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  • Homogeneous vs. Heterogeneous Mixtures: Understanding Composition
    Here's how composition relates to homogeneous and heterogeneous mixtures:

    * Homogeneous Mixtures: The composition is uniform throughout. This means that no matter where you take a sample, it will have the same proportions of each component. Examples include saltwater, air, and sugar dissolved in water.

    * Heterogeneous Mixtures: The composition varies throughout the mixture. Different parts of the mixture will have different proportions of the components. Examples include sand and water, oil and water, and a salad.

    In summary:

    * Homogeneous mixtures have a consistent composition.

    * Heterogeneous mixtures have a varying composition.

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