Multiple Choice
In the classification of matter, which is generally easier to separate into its components using physical methods (such as filtration or distillation): a mixture or a compound?
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Classification of Matter
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Which statement best describes how an element and a compound differ?
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An element is a pure substance made of only one type of atom, while a compound is a pure substance made of two or more different elements chemically bonded in a fixed ratio.
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Elements are always mixtures of substances, while compounds are always pure substances.
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An element can be separated into simpler substances by physical means, while a compound cannot be separated by any method.
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A compound contains only one type of atom, while an element contains two or more types of atoms chemically bonded.
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