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Would you define a substance as a compound or a mixture or an element?
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∙ 13y ago
It depends on the substance your are talking about. It could be a compound, mixture, or substance; depending on the substance. If it is an element off the Periodic Table, it is an element. If it is two elements chemmically combined, it is a compound. If it is two elements that are not chemically combined, it is a mixture.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 14y agoAn element is the name of the substance.
If the atoms have bound to other atoms, it is a compound.
if a substance is made from one compound or element, then surely they are pure?
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∙ 13y agoBecause some are made up of a single element, while others contain a combination of different elements.
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∙ 11y agoa pure substance
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