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Is a yellow solid that always has the same properties and cannot be broken down an element or compound?
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∙ 12y ago
If it cannot be broken down and has the same properties, it is an element.
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Is hydrogen a element compound or mixture?
Hydrogen is an element, number 1 on the table of elements actually.
What are properties of elements compounds and mixtures?
Here are some characteristics of compounds:Compounds are made up of 2 or more elements and they are all chemically bonded.The properties of a compound are different from the elements that make it up.Compounds can be broken back into elements by chemical reaction, exposure to light, etc.Compounds can be separated only chemically, not by physical meansThe mass of the compound is determined by the mass of the elements that make it up.When compounds are formed heat and light is given out or absorbed.Compounds have definite proportions.
Are mixed vegetables a element or a compound?
neither it is a mixture because they dont make a new substance and they can be broken down into other elements
Can an element be broken down in a simpler substance?
In a word, no.
Which of the following is not a compound - sugar or gold?
Gold is not. Gold is an element that cannot be broken down further.The rest are substances that consist of multiple elements bonded together:Sugar (common sugars) is either C6H12O6 or C12H22O11Salt is NaClWater is H2O
Is an atom a piece of an element?
atom - smallest piece of an element that keeps its chemical properties; compound - substance that can be broken into elements by chemical reactions
How is a compound different then an element?
Yea an element can not be broken down anymore but a compound is a group of elements
Are crystals broken down a compound or an element?
Compound, crystal is not an element so obviously what it is made up of must be a compound <><><><> Crystals can be either an element (diamonds are carbon- and crystalline) or a compound (salt, sugar). Unsure of your meaning of "broken down".
Can a element be broken down into compounds?
You misunderstand!!!! a compound is broken down into its elemental atoms.
What is a substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances?
A substance that cannot be broken down is a pure substance
Is hydrochloride an element or compound?
it is a compound, an element is a substance which can not be broken down into anything else through chemical processes
What can be broken down into its element by chemical means?
A compound
Why is rhenium an element and not a compound?
An element is a pure substance that can not be broken down by chemical means into other substances. A compound is a pure substance that cannot be broken down by physical means but it can be broken down by chemical means.
Is soap a mixture a compound or an element?
Soap is a compound mixture, an element cannot be broken down into smaller parts. Soap can be broken down into the parts that made it. Elements are pure.
Is antimony an inorganic compound?
Pure antimony is a pure element. No element can be broken down into a simpler substance by any means. Molecules and compounds that contain antimony, however, can easily be broken down into the pure element.
Is potassiuma mixture compound or element?
Potassium is an element, not a compound nor a mixture. It has chemical symbol K and atomic number 19. It is not a compound because it is just one element by itself, and by definition of an element, cannot be broken down into simpler substances through chemical means.
Is a hydrogen an element compound or mixture?
hydrogen is an element because it cant be broken into its atoms easily..
