Only the salt and water is a mixture. Only the pepper and water is a solution. Both jars contain solutions. Both jars contain mixtures.
I am hesitating between 4 options to answer the following question, which option should I choose?
Question: Students shake salt into a jar of water, and they shake pepper into a second jar of water. Which statement best compares the two jars?
Possibilities:
- Only the salt and water is a mixture.
- Only the pepper and water is a solution.
- Both jars contain solutions.
- Both jars contain mixtures.

Both jars contain mixtures.