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Alan adds water to dirt to make mud. What is the best way to describe the mud?
A
It is a solid.
B
It is a liquid.
C
It is a solution.
D
It is a mixture.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Muddy water is a heterogeneous mixture because mud can settle down at the bottom and leaving the mixture with much less mud at the top of the container than at the bottom.

Detailed explanation-2: -Statement: The mixture of mud and water can be separated by the process of filtration. Reason (R) : The process of separating insoluble substance from a liquid, using filter is called filtration.

Detailed explanation-3: -Muddy water is an example of a homogeneous mixture.

Detailed explanation-4: -Explanation: Mud is a suspension, an inhomogeneous mixture of 2 phases, water, and soil.

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