What is the best way to distinguish between a homogeneous mixture and a heterogeneous mixture?  a Heterogeneous mixtures can always be separated by filtration, while homogeneous mixtures cannot.  b Heterogeneous mixtures always exhibit the Tyndall effect, while homogeneous mixtures do not.  c Homogeneous mixtures can always be separated by filtration, while heterogeneous mixtures cannot.  d Heterogeneous mixtures can always be separated by gravity, while homogeneous mixtures cannot.

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What is the best way to distinguish between a homogeneous mixture and a heterogeneous mixture?

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Heterogeneous mixtures can always be separated by filtration, while homogeneous mixtures cannot.
 b
Heterogeneous mixtures always exhibit the Tyndall effect, while homogeneous mixtures do not.
 c
Homogeneous mixtures can always be separated by filtration, while heterogeneous mixtures cannot.
 d
Heterogeneous mixtures can always be separated by gravity, while homogeneous mixtures cannot.
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