Background. The standard deduction reduces the income that is subject to tax. The amount of the standard deduction depends on. 1  the filing status, 2  the age of the taxpayer and spouse, 3  whether the taxpayer or spouse is blind, and. 4  whether the taxpayer can be claimed as a dependent on another taxpayer's return.
- A homogeneous mixture is two or more substances mixed together to make a product. Ex. Sugar + water = pop   - A heterogeneous mixture is also a mixture of two mr â¦ more substances, but each substance is distinct in the product. Ex. Chocolate chip muffin-the chocolate chips are clearly visible, not mixed together with the muffin.
the similarities between compounds and mixtures are that they are both made up of two or more elements and that they could both be separated and then mixed with different elements to make a new mixture and compound.The constituents of a compound can be separated only by  chemical methods.     Mixtures    Mixtures are impure substances.  They are made up of two or more substances mixed  physically.  The constituents of a mixture are present in varying  ratios.