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Which of the following is a compound? A. Mg B. Sn C. H D. CO

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Answer: D) CO

Explanation:

An element is the pure substance which contains same kind of particles.

A compound is formed when two or more elements combine together in a fixed ratio by mass.

Mg, Sn and H are elements whereas CO is a compound which is formed by combination of carbon and oxygen in the ratio of 12:16 by mass.


2C+O_2\rightarrow 2CO

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