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Yes. Gold is both a pure substance and an element.
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Is powdered gold a pure substance?
element
Is pure gold a pure substance mixture?
It's an element. So, yes, it's a substance, not a mixture.
Is a piece of pure gold pure substance?
Well any pure *insert element* is a pure substance. If it contains 100% of a substance, it is pure. If you're talking about a gold bar, pretty much no gold exists on Earth that doesn't contain some "contaminant"
Is gold homogenous?
Yes, gold is an element and therefore homogeneous. i.e. a pure substance
Is gold a homogeneous or heterogeneous?
Since gold is an element and therefore a pure substance it is homogeneous.
Is gold a mixture or a pure substance?
It's an element. So, yes, it's a substance, not a mixture.
Is pure gold a pure or a mixture?
It's an element. So, yes, it's a substance, not a mixture.
Is a gold nugget a pure substance or a mixture?
Gold is one of the few metals that exists in nature in a pure state. A gold nugget is made of the element gold.
Why silicon is a pure substance?
silicon is a pure substance because it is an element and as we know an element is a pure substance
Is a pure gold coin a mixture or a pure substance?
Gold itself is an element. All of the gold you are likely to see (rings, watches, plating, etc.) is an alloy (mixture) of gold and other metals. Even "pure gold" jewellery (24 k) is only +99.9% pure
What makes a substance a pure substance?
A pure substance is one that comprises either just one element or just one compound with nothing else mixed in. Thus:-Distilled water is a pure substance,Salt water is a mixture,24 carat gold is a pure substance,White gold is a mixture.
Is pure gold an element?
Pure gold is an element.
