Why water and air are compounds while carbon and gold are elements

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Zavanton · Answer 1 · 2023-08-23T16:18:31+0000

The difference between an element and a compound is that an element is a substance made of same type of atoms, whereas a compound is made of different elements in definite proportions. Examples of elements include iron, copper, hydrogen and oxygen.

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