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An element consists of only one type of atom e.g. gold contains only gold atoms.
A compound is two or more elements chemically combined eg. Carbon Dioxide, CO2, which contains one Carbon atom and two Oxygen atoms.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 12y agoA compound is two or more elements covalently bonded together. An element (naturally) is just a single element, not bonded to anything in any way. Note that two elements may be mixed in a solution without being chemically bonded.
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∙ 12y agoA compound is made of two elements an element is single all the elements on the Periodic Table of elements are elements. Compounds are two elements from the periodic table combinded
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∙ 12y agoAn element is composed of atoms of the same type, meaning atoms having the same number of protons. A compound is a substance composed of two or more elements chemically bonded together.
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∙ 14y agoa compound is made of two elements
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Is germanium a compound element?
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Is ammonia a compound or element?
is ammonia a compound or an element
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INTENT
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the number of protons
What is the name of a musical element that distinguishes sound?
pitch
What distinguishes one element from?
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Is gravel a compound a element or a element?
It is compound not an element.
Is lye a compound or an element?
Lime is a compound.
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You get a mixture of an element and a compound.
Is sulfur element compound or mixture?
element. Sulfur dioxide (SO2) is a compound
Is gasoline a mixture or compound or element?
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Is lead a compound or element?
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