Question

explain why co2 is a compund not an element​

Answer 1

Carbon dioxide (CO2) is a chemical compound. The compound formed cannot be seperated into the constituent elements by any physical method, unlike mixtures. it doesn't show the properties of the elements combined in it (individual properties). hence as it shows all these characteristics, carbon dioxide is a compound.

Answer 2

Answer:

Carbon dioxide (CO2) is a chemical compound. ... The compound formed cannot be seperated into the constituent elements by any physical method, unlike mixtures. it doesn't show the properties of the elements combined in it (individual properties). hence as it shows all these characteristics, carbon dioxide is a compound.

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