Answer to Question #125649 in General Chemistry for Rajan Saink

Question #125649
Substance 'A' on heating breaks into two substances 'B' and 'C'. Is A an element or compound? Give reasons.
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Expert's answer
2020-07-07T14:28:27-0400

A is definitely a compound. Since elements are made of only 1 kind of atom, they can not be broken. compounds are made up of two kinds of atoms and the the difference is they can be broken down into simpler substances through chemical processes.


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