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Compound:

A compound is a set of elements that have been through a chemical change, for example CO2, which is carbon dioxide. You will not find these on the Periodic Table, as ther are more than one type of atom within the compound.

Element:

An element is a group of atoms that are all the same. You will find the elements on the periodic table, for example K, which is potassium.

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