{"id":88442,"date":"2025-06-01T07:11:18","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T07:11:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=88442"},"modified":"2025-06-01T07:11:18","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T07:11:18","slug":"which-one-of-the-following-is-a-heterogeneous-mixture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-one-of-the-following-is-a-heterogeneous-mixture\/","title":{"rendered":"Which one of the following is a heterogeneous mixture?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Which one of the following is a heterogeneous mixture?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Hydrochloric acid&#8221; option2=&#8221;Vinegar&#8221; option3=&#8221;Milk&#8221; option4=&#8221;Soda water&#8221; correct=&#8221;option3&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC NDA-2 &#8211; 2018<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-nda-2-2018.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-nda-2-2018\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nMilk is a heterogeneous mixture (specifically, a colloid\/emulsion).<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\n&#8211; A heterogeneous mixture has a non-uniform composition where different components can often be seen or separated.<br \/>\n&#8211; A homogeneous mixture (solution) has a uniform composition throughout.<br \/>\n&#8211; Hydrochloric acid (HCl in water), vinegar (acetic acid in water), and soda water (CO\u2082 in water) are all solutions, meaning the solute is dissolved at a molecular level, forming homogeneous mixtures.<br \/>\n&#8211; Milk is an emulsion of fat globules and proteins dispersed in water. 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