difference between elements and compounds
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An element is a pure chemical substance made by same type of atom.
A compounds contains of different elements chemically combined together in Fixe ratio
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✏ Differences between Elements and Compounds.
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✒ Elements
- Elements are pure substances.
- Element has only one kind of atom.
- They are represented by symbols.
- In elements smallest particle is atom.
- We cannot divide element into two or more simpler substances by chemical or physical means.
✒ Compounds
- Compounds are impure substances.
- Compound have two or more kind of atom.
- They are represented by chemical formula.
- In compounds smallest particle is molecules.
- We can provide compound in two elements by chemical means.
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-: Additional Information :-
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✒ About Elements
- Elements constitute the simplest chemical substances in which all the atoms are exactly the same.
- Example :-
- Aluminium (Al)
- Oxygen (O)
✒ About Compounds
- Compounds are chemical substances made up of two or more elements that are chemically bound together in a fixed ratio.
- Example :-
- Alcohol C2H6O
- Acetic Acid C2H4O2
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