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no.
wanna know why?
a pure substance is made up of only one type of atom. atoms can't be broken down (divided)
definition of an atom: that which cannot be divided. there ya go! ur welcome :)
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 11y agoThe pure substances cannot be easily broken , that is why because they have a thermal convection . which means the element react and be expounded . that's why it cant be easily broke . and the compound , because it is composed of two elements , there's a magnetic circumstantial that merge together to produce a new substance .
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∙ 13y agoNot by physical means. However, chemical compounds, which are pure substances, can be broken down by chemical means.
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∙ 10y agoA compound is a pure substance that can only be decomposed by means of a chemical reaction. An element is a pure substance that cannot be decomposed by chemical means.
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∙ 7y agoYes, pure examples of all the elements have been obtained.
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∙ 12y agoAny element fits this description.
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∙ 13y agoNo .
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