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No, compounds contain two or more elements. These elements are bond by ionic or covalent bonds. Compounds have a single chemical composition.
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How can substances that contain that same element have very different properties?
Because not only one element in a chemical compound counts for the chemical/physical prperties.
What is the only way to separate a compound into its element?
chemical reaction
Difference of element and compound in terms of physical appearance?
An element is by itself while a compound is two or more.
A compound can consist of one element?
False, because a compound is a pure chemical substance consisting of two or more different chemical elements. It can be separated into simpler substances by chemical reactions.
How are chemical elements diffrent from chemical compounds?
A chemical compound contain two or more different chemical elements.An element is made up of one type of atom. Compounds are made of two or more different chemical elements that are chemicaly joined (bonded) together. Basically speaking, chemical elements are the building blocks of chemical compounds.The elements can be thought of as the letters of the chemical alphabet, with which compounds which can be thought of as the words of the chemical languageare written.
What is the difference between matter a compound and a element?
An element is only a chemical element, only a single type of atoms.A compound contain 2 or more atoms of different atoms.Matter can be an element, a compound or a mixture of compounds.
How can substances that contain that same element have very different properties?
Because not only one element in a chemical compound counts for the chemical/physical prperties.
Do a solid contains only one nonmetal element?
A chemical compound, solid, may contain many nonmetals.
What is the only way to separate a compound into its element?
chemical reaction
Can A Element never contain a compound?
i know i im only in 5th grade ... no (im unsure i learnd it 5 weeks ago)
Is iron filings and sand a compound or an element?
compoundIf the iron fillings are pure, they contain only one type of atom (all the atoms have the same number of protons). Thus, the filings would be a sample of the element iron. If the filings are rusty, then they would contain compounds (iron oxides).
Difference of element and compound in terms of physical appearance?
An element is by itself while a compound is two or more.
Is sodium a compound or element?
Sodium is a compound.
Why mixtures don't have chemical formula while compound have chemical formula?
Because as a rule only a chemical compound has a chemical formula; a mixture contain two or many componds and each compound has a different chemical formula.
How many atoms are in an atom?
An atom of a chemical element contain only atom.
How the composition of a pure substance can be used to differents between element or compounds?
A compound contain two or more elements in the chemical formula. An element is formed from only one type of atoms (including the possible isotopes, of course).
Is zinc a pure metal?
As a chemical element zinc contain only zinc atoms.
