Elements, Compounds and Mixtures
By Sophie Waterfield
Elements
An element is a substance made of one single atom.
Examples- Oxygen, Helium, Sodium
Compounds
A compound is something two or more elements chemically bonded.
Examples-Water,Hydrogen Peroxide,Salt
Mixtures
A mixture is a combination of two or more elements like compound but mixtures can be separated.
Examples-Air, Ocean Water,Cement
There are two types of mixtures:heterogeneous and homogeneous.
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