Examples of Mixtures. Mixtures can be defined in different ways and are classified as either heterogeneous or homogeneous. A heterogeneous mixture is a mixture that does not blend smoothly throughout and in which the individual substances remain distinct.
Other Uses. Dettol is also commonly used in Australia to kill cane toads, which are a pest species. When toads are sprayed or wiped with the liquid, the Dettol is rapidly absorbed through the toad's skin, causing death.ettol is also commonly used in Australia to kill cane toads, which are a pest species. When toads are sprayed or wiped with the liquid, the Dettol is rapidly absorbed through the toad's skin, causing death.
Karen McCarthy. answered on 20 Nov 2013: Dettol is an antibacterial agent, which means basically that it has an ingredient in it that can kill or prevent the growth of bacteria. Bacteria are actually sensitive structures, and certain chemicals can damage their cell shape or metabolism, preventing them from surviving.aren McCarthy. answered on 20 Nov 2013: Dettol is an antibacterial agent, which means basically that it has an ingredient in it that can kill or prevent the growth of bacteria. Bacteria are actually sensitive structures, and certain chemicals can damage their cell shape or metabolism, preventing them from surviving.