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Q: How can you tell if a substance is pure or not?
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What does a chemical formula tell you about a pure substance?

It tells you the elements and the proportions of those elements that are present to make the pure substance.


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Density can tell you how "pure" a substance is. Since each substance has a specific density in its "pure" state, having no other substances in its composition, by measuring it density you can tell how pure the mineral or substance is, 99.9% pure gold.


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A pure substance is the what throughout?

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Why silicon is a pure substance?

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