Question

Explain why,hydrogen and oxygen are considered elements whereas water is not considered an element

Answer 1

Answer:

because H2Ois the bond between between two elements that we called molecule.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Hydrogen and oxygen are considered as elements which cannot split into different substances by applying any kind of energy like heat or electricity whereas water is a composed of constituents like hydrogen and oxygen in a fixed proportion and it can be split up by applying energy. So, it is not an element.