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Are compounds considered pure substances?

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No, elements are pure substances, compounds and mixtures are both 2 elements put together
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A compound is a pure substance composed of two or more different atoms chemically bonded to one another. A compound can be destroyed by chemical means. It might be broken down into simpler compounds, into its elements or a combination of the two.
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