2006-07-25 23:06:50 · 7 answers · asked by Raju.K.M 5 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry
Impurity is undesirable part in a mass or bulk of material. for example if you have Si atoms in Iron base material(Fe or Steel), Si is an impurity in the structure. also this can be in solutions or any other states of materials. and we most of the time, need to purify the impurities.
2006-07-26 00:44:10 · answer #1 · answered by aahs137 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Main Entry: im·pu·ri·ty
Pronunciation: (")im-'pyur-&-tE
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): plural -ties
1 : something that is impure or makes something else impure
2 : the quality or state of being impure
2006-07-26 17:08:57 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
I know that purity is Element, so we conclude that impurity is Compound, made of many substances.
2006-07-26 06:24:15 · answer #3 · answered by Palestini Detective 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
contaminated. not 100% of a given element/compound. Basically that there are other things mixed in
2006-07-26 06:09:59 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Not 100% one substance. That part which is different and not desired.
2006-07-26 06:11:30 · answer #5 · answered by helixburger 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
impurity???? are you saying your not virgin???? hahaha... Tooo Bad.... impurity???? ask yourself......
2006-07-26 07:40:49 · answer #6 · answered by karlzrakizta_10 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Not totally pure.
2006-07-26 06:25:54 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋