Question

Give two reasons that shows cabon dioxide is a compound?

Answer 1

It is the combination of two metals Carbon and Oxygen.

It has intermolecular forces between these two elements which forms the gas.

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Answer 2

First of all by definition, since two elements combine together to form a product it is a compound.

Second reason is the properties of carbon and oxygen respectively is completely different than carbon dioxide. This is another big proof that carbon dioxide is a compound

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