An element is a pure substance it can not be 3 different substances. However some elements can arrange themselves to look like completely different substances. These variations are called "Allotropes" of the element.
The element Sulfur forms 30 solid allotropes, more than any other element.
The next element to commonly form allotropes is the element Carbon, which forms - Soot (amorphous carbon), Graphite, Diamond, Buckminsterfullerene, Lonsdaleite, Graphine, and Carbon nanotubes.
substances that cannot be broken down chemically into other substances are
This is called an element.
To be pure, it has to be only one element.
None gold is an element which can not be broken down into smaller substances.
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element?
All elements are pure substances.
Not: atoms The answer is an element
A one element substance is a pure substance. It is not mixed physically or chemically with other substances or elements.
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None. If carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen happen to chemically combine, they form an organic compound. 'Compound', not element. (These 3 substances are each an element).
how doesn the position of the element in the perriodic table effect the way it is processed from one to pure substances
If it is an element, then by definition there is nothing else present.
Calcium is itself an element. Elements do not contain other substances.
substances that cannot be broken down chemically into other substances are
No
does not include other substances