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A compound is a chemical substance containing in the molecule two or more different chemical elements.

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What do you call the chemical combination of simple substances?

I think a compound.


What do you call the decomposition of a compound into simpler substances by passing an electric current though the compound?

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What are some substances that can be separated into simpler substances only by chemical means?

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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.


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Why is paper a compound?

Paper is not a compound; it is a mixture of cellulose with other substances.


What is a substance made of two or more substances?

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