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Exploring Mixtures and their Separation

CBSE · Class 9 · Science

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A saline drip contains 0.9% m/v sodium chloride. How many grams of sodium chloride are present in 750 mL of the solution?

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6.75 g

0.9% m/v means 0.9 g in 100 mL. For 750 mL, mass = (0.9/100) × 750 = 6.75 g.

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3 marks

A liquid pesticide spray is prepared by mixing 1 mL pesticide with water to make 100 mL solution. If 3 such sprays are made, what is the total volume of pesticide used?

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3 mL

Each 100 mL spray contains 1 mL pesticide. For 3 sprays, total pesticide used = 1 + 1 + 1 = 3 mL.

3multiple choice
3 marks

A sample of talcum powder contains 4% m/m zinc oxide. How much zinc oxide is present in 300 g of the powder?

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12 g

4% m/m means 4 g solute in 100 g solution. For 300 g powder, zinc oxide = (4/100) × 300 = 12 g.

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3 marks

A mixture of acetone and water is separated by distillation. If acetone boils at about 56°C and water boils at 100°C, what is the boiling point difference?

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44°C

Boiling point difference = 100°C - 56°C = 44°C. This is large enough for distillation.

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Key topics in Exploring Mixtures and their Separation include Correct vs Incorrect: What Happens to Cells in Different Solutions, Cell Structure - Complete Overview, The Fundamental Unit of Life — Complete Concept Map. These are the concepts CBSE Class 9 examiners draw on most — study them first, then practise related questions.
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