Question

differentiate between elements and components​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Elements are made up of the same atoms. For example, carbon is an element and contains only carbon atoms. Since carbon is number 6 in the periodic table, all carbon atoms have six protons in their nuclei.

Answer 2

Explanation:

A mixture is made of two or more substances that are not chemically combined whereas a compound is made of 2 or more elements that are chemically combined. ... The elements that make up the compound are combined in fixed ratios. For example, water is always two atoms of hydrogen and one atom of oxygen.