Question

Muddy water contains microorganisms, clay, and silt. Which of the following statements suggests that muddy water is a suspension?

It is a heterogenous mixture and particles settle down if left undisturbed.
It is a heterogenous mixture and particles do not settle down.
It is a homogenous mixture and particles settle down if left undisturbed.

Answer 1

I think the correct answer from the choices listed above is the second option. The statement that suggests that muddy water is a suspension is that it is a heterogenous mixture and particles do not settle down. Hope this answers the question. Have a nice day.