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According to the modern definition of "element", water is made up of two different elements: hydrogen, and oxygen.
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How belief in the four element concept delay the advancement of scientific thought in chemistry?
how belief in the four element concept delayed the advancement of scientific thought in chemistry
What element is puriftes water?
Chlorine is the element that purifies water. Its symbol is Cl.
Is water a element or compound heterogeneous?
Water is a compound. it is neither element nor mixture.
Is water an element or compound?
Water is a compound because it is made up of two elements (hydrogen and oxygen) with polar bonds.HistoricalOf course the above is true. However in medieval times water was thought to be elemental in nature. People believed that there were 4 "elements" that composed substances: earth, air, fire and water. Everything on earth was made of some combination of these four 'elements'. There was a fifth element, the quintessence, from which we get the word quintessential, and it was thought that this element is what the stars were made of. It was also believed that this quintessence permeated everything everywhere.===Water is a compound. It is made up of two atoms of hydrogen and one atom of oxygen, therefore its molecular structure is written 'H2O'.
What element is poisonous but was once used as a medicine?
mercury
Does a duel element water heater use both at once?
NO -- one at a time
In the early 1800s this element was thought to be the element above it?
Tantalum.
Tarot card suits represent what season of the year?
There are a few different areas of thought to this question. One belief is Coins (earth element) for winter, Swords (air element) for spring, Wands (fire element) for summer, Cups (water element) for Fall.
Does the moon carry water?
Currently the moon does not contain any trace of water although there was a dried up stream found that is thought to have once carried water
Who discovered the element water?
Water is not an element
Is water an atom or a element?
No water is NOT an "atom". No water is NOT an "element".
There is an element inside a bulb is that replaceable once it gets defused Yesterday I was reading an article about bulb so I thought about this Is it possible to put inside a new element in bulb?
That element inside the bulb is called filament. It is not replaceable once it is damaged because you cannot remove the glass from the base without fracturing it. Moreover these ordinary bulbs are cheap so no point of replacing them.
What is a good ryhming limerick poem about the element nickel?
There once was an element called Nickel, Who thought that he would like a pickle. He went to the store And found three or four, Before he found the pickles were fickle.
Is francium related to water or caesium?
Francium is an alkali metal, similar to caesium. Water (H2O) is a compound,not an element. Francium, although it is believed to have never been tested, is thought to have been the most reactive element with water. It is among the alkali metals in group 1 on the periodic table of elements.
Is water a non metallic element?
No, water is not an element, it is a compound.
Why is the element water wet?
Water is not an element (H is an element, O is an element, when combined together it is not an element). See related question below.
How belief in the four element concept delay the advancement of scientific thought in chemistry?
how belief in the four element concept delayed the advancement of scientific thought in chemistry
