What is meant by (i) homogeneous mixtures, and (ii) heterogeneous mixtures? Give two examples of homogeneous mixtures and two of heterogeneous mixtures.
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  1. Homogeneous mixtures: Those mixtures in which the substance are completely mixed together and are indistinguishable from one another, are called homogeneous mixtures.
Example: Sugar solution, copper sulphate solution.
  1. Heterogeneous mixtures: Those mixtures in which the substances remain separate and one substance is spread throughout the other substance as small particles, droplets or bubbles, are called heterogeneous mixtures.
Example: Starch solution, soap solution.
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