Question
Mixture and Compound

Answer

Mixture Compound
1. The different substances are not chemically joined together to form a mixture but mixed physically. 1.A compound is formed when two or more elements chemically combine together e.g. $H _2 O \rightarrow$ chemical formula of water.
2. Each substance in the mixture retains its own properties 2. Compound has fixed properties.
3. Mixtures are impure substances. 3. Compounds are pure substances.
4. Substances from the mixture can easily be separated by physical methods. 4. The constituents of a compound can be separated only by chemical methods.
5. The constituents of a mixture are present in varying proportions. 5. The constituents of a compound are present in fixed proportion.

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