Question

An alloy is a/an-

A.

Compound

B.

Homogenous mixture

C.

Heterogeneous mixture

D.

Element

Correct option is B

The correct answer is (b) Homogeneous mixture.
· An alloy is a homogeneous mixture of two or more elements, usually metals, that are combined to create a material with enhanced properties.
· The components are mixed at the molecular level, making the alloy uniform in composition throughout.
Information Booster:
· Compound: A substance where elements are chemically combined in fixed ratios, unlike alloys where the combination is typically physical.
· Heterogeneous mixture: A mixture with non-uniform composition, unlike alloys, which are uniform.
· Element: A pure substance consisting of only one type of atom, not a mixture.

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