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A compound is still a type of pure substance because of its number of particles. In order to be a pure substance, something needs one particle, and even though a compound is made of multiple elements, it still has a single particle.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 13y agoDefinition of
Compound- Substances made of 2 or more elements
Pure Substance- Substances taht have no impurities. or in other words substances which contain only the compound that they are supposed to contian.
Hence, a compound(or an element) forms a pure substance.
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∙ 12y agoYes, pure substances are divided into elements and compounds.
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∙ 11y agoA compound is pure only if it is refined.
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Is F2 a compound or a pure substance?
F2 (fluorine) is an element and thus a pure substance. However a compound is a pure substance as well.
Would a compound be classified as a pure substance?
If this compound is refined can be classified as a pure substance.
Is C6H6 a pure substance or a mixture?
No, its a compound, which is a pure substance. It is just that molecule and no other molecule, so it is not a mixture.
Is magnesium a pure substance?
Yes. Magnesium oxide is a compound which is a type of pure substance.
Carbon monoxide a pure substance or mixture?
Carbon monoxide (CO) is a chemical compound.
Is a compound a pure substance or a mixture?
A compound is a pure substance.
Is F2 a compound or a pure substance?
F2 (fluorine) is an element and thus a pure substance. However a compound is a pure substance as well.
Would a compound be classified as a pure substance?
If this compound is refined can be classified as a pure substance.
When is an substance said to be pure?
A pure substance is an element or a compound.
Is toluene a pure substance or mixture?
Toluene is a compound. not a mixture
Is dextrose homogeneous or heterogeneous mixture or pure substance?
Dextrose is a pure substance.
Is carbon dioxide a pure substance or a compound?
Carbon dioxide (CO2) is a compound and can be also a pure substance.
Is a uranium a pure substance a mixture. and element or a compound?
Pure substance.
Is sodium bicarbonate a pure substance or mixture?
It is a pure substance as well as a compound
Is pure sugar substance of element or mixture?
Pure sugar is a substance (compound).
Is elemnts and compound pure substance?
Yes,elements and compounds are pure substance.
Is salt mixture or pure substance?
pure substance...since it is NaCl...a compound..
