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A beaker of black powder can be a mixture with different substances (i.e gunpowder: a mixture of sulfur, charcoal, etc.), an element which can probably be carbon (known as black), and a compound as well which can be potassium nitrate. Hence, the answer is D.

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Answer:

a. mixture

Explanation:

A black powder probably represents a mixture of several dark colored elements, or several elements that reacted and formed a black colored mixture.

Mixture is the union of two or more different substances (regardless of whether they are simple or compound). It has different and variable (non-fixed) physical characteristics (melting point, boiling point, density, toughness, etc.) compared to its constituent substances.

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