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Q: Substances that cannot be split into simpler substances are what?
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What Cannot be Split into any simpler substances?

Elements. :D


What is the name for a substance that cannot be split into simpler substances?

element


A substance that cannot be split into simpler substances by chemical means is known as?

An element.


Can elements be split up into simpler substances by heating them?

While some compounds do degenerate to their elements when heated, almost none do.


What are the differences between an element and a mixture?

An element is a pure substance that cannot be split into simpler substances by chemical means while a mixture is a combination of two or more substances


What do you call a substance that can be split up into simpler substances?

If the above didn't answer your question, a substance that can be broken down into simpler substances is called a compound. Even the simplest compounds can be broken down into individual elements.


What is a substance that cannot be split into simpler substance by ordinary chemical means?

Element Compounds can be broken down to elements (atoms) which cannot be decomposed further into simpler substances (that's why they're called a-toms, from Greek 'à-tomos', meaning 'un-sliceable'.


What are the properites of elements?

What are the properties of Elements? elements are substances that CAN be split up. (Y) your mum. What are the properties of Elements? elements are substances that CAN be split up. (Y) your mum.


What is the scientific definition for the word element?

!!A pure substance that cannot be separated or broken down into simpler substances by ordinary chemical means!!


If a substance cannot be split into anyhting simpler what is it called?

an element


Can water and helium be coverted in oxygen?

No. Helium does not react with anything and oxygen is an element: you cannot get an element by combining substances. You can, however, split water apart into hydrogen and oxygen.


Do atoms count as matter?

yes, atoms count as matter because they can be further split into smaller substances.