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Substance that consists of one type of atom. It is a pure substance. Found on the Periodic Table.
A
Element
B
Compound
C
Mixture
D
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Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -An element is a pure substance and is made of only one type of atom; it cannot be broken down into a simpler substance.

Detailed explanation-2: -Hence a pure substance containing only one type of atom is called an element, and containing only one type of molecule is called a compound.

Detailed explanation-3: -Elements and compounds are both examples of pure substances. Compounds are substances that are made up of more than one type of atom.

Detailed explanation-4: -Pure elements have one kind of atoms. It has the same atomic number or number of protons. It has one stable isotope.

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