homogeneous mixture
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nounpl: homogeneous mixtures
mistura homogênea
1. A mixture in which the component substances are uniformly distributed throughout, appearing as a single phase with consistent composition and properties at the macroscopic level
Salt water is a homogeneous mixture because the salt dissolves completely in water, creating a uniform solution.
Água salgada é uma mistura homogênea porque o sal se dissolve completamente na água, criando uma solução uniforme.
2. In chemistry, a mixture where all particles are evenly mixed at the molecular level, making it impossible to distinguish individual components by the naked eye
Air is a homogeneous mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and other gases uniformly distributed.
O ar é uma mistura homogênea de nitrogênio, oxigênio e outros gases distribuídos uniformemente.
This is primarily a scientific and educational term used consistently across both Brazilian and American English-speaking contexts. In Brazil, it is taught in chemistry courses (química) at secondary and higher education levels. The term has no colloquial variations and maintains standardized usage in both scientific literature and educational materials across Portuguese-speaking countries.
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