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What is a simple explanation of what a compound is?

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∙ 14y ago
Updated: 8/19/2019

All a compound is matter that consist of more than one type of element that are bonded together chemically. They must be different to be considered a compound !

They cannot be broken down by physical means.

Ex.: H2O has two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen.

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