{"id":89279,"date":"2025-06-01T10:00:30","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T10:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=89279"},"modified":"2025-06-01T10:00:30","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T10:00:30","slug":"which-one-of-the-following-is-a-compound","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-one-of-the-following-is-a-compound\/","title":{"rendered":"Which one of the following is a compound ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Which one of the following is a compound ?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Milk&#8221; option2=&#8221;Sugar&#8221; option3=&#8221;Tea&#8221; option4=&#8221;Coffee&#8221; correct=&#8221;option2&#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 CAPF &#8211; 2010<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-capf-2010.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-capf-2010\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nAmong the given options, Sugar is a compound.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\nA compound is a substance formed when two or more different chemical elements are chemically bonded together in a fixed proportion. Milk, Tea, and Coffee are all mixtures. They consist of various substances physically mixed together, not chemically bonded in fixed ratios. &#8220;Sugar&#8221; typically refers to sucrose (C\u2081\u2082H\u2082\u2082O\u2081\u2081), which is a molecule composed of atoms of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen chemically bonded in a fixed ratio, making it a compound.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nA mixture is a substance consisting of two or more components not chemically combined. The components of a mixture retain their individual properties and can often be separated by physical means. Examples include air (mixture of gases), salt water (salt dissolved in water), milk, tea, and coffee.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Which one of the following is a compound ? 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