Melting gold with other metals makes 20-karat gold. Which term best describes 10-karat gold?(1 point)

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compound
compound

homogeneous mixture
homogeneous mixture

heterogeneous mixture
heterogeneous mixture

pure substance

Answer 1

The term that best describes 10-karat gold is homogeneous mixture.

10-karat gold is an alloy, which means it's a mixture of gold with other metals. In this case, the mixture is uniform in composition, thus making it homogeneous.