GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

CHEMISTRY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Elements are chemically combined substances that can be broken down into simpler substances.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A pure substance made up of only one kind of atom is called an element. It cannot be broken down into simpler substances through chemical methods.

Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -A substance that can be broken down into chemically simpler components (because it has more than one element) is a compound. For example, water is a compound composed of the elements hydrogen and oxygen.

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