How would you classify each of the following as element, compound, or mixture?

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(a) platinum
(b) table salt
(c) soy sauce
(d) sugar

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Answer 1 · 2016-08-30T06:56:05

(a) Platinum is a precious metal, which is an element........

(b) Table salt is a binary chemical compound, i.e. #NaCl#.

(c) Soy sauce is a solution that contains salt and flavourings, and is thus a mixture.

(d) Sugar is a pure chemical compound.