What mixture type is characterized by the settling of particles? Chemistry Matter Mixtures 1 Answer Meave60 Dec 24, 2017 It is a suspension. Explanation: Suspensions are heterozygous mixtures in which components more dense than water, or other solvent, will settle. Some examples include raw milk, oil and water, dust in the air, and muddy water. Answer link Related questions What are some examples of mixtures? How do compounds and mixtures differ? How can mixtures be classified? How do mixtures affect boiling point? What mixtures are heterogeneous? What mixtures can be separated by chromatography? What mixtures can be separated by paper chromatography? How does the melting point of the substances change in a mixture? What is an azeotrope? Why does an oil-and-vinegar salad dressing have two separate layers? See all questions in Mixtures Impact of this question 4201 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License