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Next time, try wikipedia first before posting here. you'll save yourself time. this is from the very first line of the wikipedia article for "compound":
A chemical compound is a pure chemical substance consisting of two or more different chemical elements that can be separated into simpler substances by chemical reactions.
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How is a compound and mixture broken down?
mixture is separted by physic changes and compound is broken down by chemical changes
What Type of chemical reaction in which a compound is broken into smaller substance?
The type of chemical reaction where a compound is broken down into smaller substances is called a decomposition reaction. In this reaction, a single compound is broken into two or more simpler compounds or elements.
How can compound be broken down?
By: a(n) Chemical Changes
Can a compound be broken up into smaller parts?
Yes. that is how the compounds are formed. By combination of the elements.
Which substance can be broken down by a chemical change The answer is Hexane--but why?
Hexane is a compound. All chemical compounds can be broken down by chemical change (chemical reactions of many types) - not only hexane. All the other choices are elements which cannot be broken down by chemical changes.
What are two types of energy used to break down compound?
They can be broken down by chemical changes, or they form simpler compounds.
Is digesting food chemical or physical changes?
Chemical Change
Does chemical change make a compound?
Yes, a chemical change can involve the formation of new compounds by rearranging atoms in the reactants. The products of a chemical reaction are often different substances with unique chemical properties compared to the original reactants.
What can be broken down into its element by chemical means?
A compound
When solid sulfur is broken down is it physical or chemical changes?
It is a physical change, the chemical form remain unchanged.
What happens when a clear substnace undergoes a chemical change?
It is no longer that same substance. A chemical changes the identity of the substance. Individual atoms cannot be broken down into smaller parts by normal physical or chemical change.
Can a compound be broken down by ordinary chemical change?
of course, by the intermediate of chemical reactions
