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Explain why Cl, is an element and NOT a compound.

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because two atoms come together to form it
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User Mahira
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Answer:

Cl is not a compound because compounds are made up of atoms from MORE than one element. Since Cl is a singular element is cannot be a compound

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Just think of it as Compounds are always more than one elements are always Single

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