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Carbon dioxide is a compound because it ____
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can be broken down into simpler substances
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always has two oxygen atoms for every one carbon atom
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Both of the other options are true
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Q6) Give three reasons why-carbon dioxide is considered a compound while carbon is an element. Answer: Solution: Carbon is an element and Carbon dioxide constitutes of carbon and oxygen which are both independent elements combined together in a fixed ratio to form carbon dioxide.
Detailed explanation-2: -Carbon dioxide is a one-carbon compound with formula CO2 in which the carbon is attached to each oxygen atom by a double bond.
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