Question

29.Differentiate between an element and a compound with one example each.

Answer 1

Elements are pure substances which are composed of only one type of atom

elements are Iron, Copper, Gold, etc. .

Compound are substances which are formed by two or more different types of elements

examples of compounds are NaOH, NaCl, etc.

Answer 2

Answer:

Elements: Elements are pure substances which are composed of only one type of atom.

Compound: compound are substances which are formed by two or more different types of elements that are united chemically in fixed proportions.

Some of the examples of elements are Iron, Copper, Gold, etc. A few examples of compounds are NaOH, NaCl, etc.