AI Generated: Reactants vs Mixture

An entirely new substance is formed

Components can be separated through physical means

Components cannot be separated

Reacts to form a new substance

Reactants do not combine to form a new substance, but mixtures do

Reactants combine to form a new substance, but mixtures do not

Reactants require a change in temperature to combine, but mixtures do not

Reactants lose their individual properties, but elements in mixtures retain theirs

Yes, they can be in any proportion

No, they need to be in a specific proportion