Question

Two chemical species X and Y combine to form a product ‘P’ which contains both X and Y. (X + Y→ P) Both X and Y cannot be broken down by simple chemical reactions. Which of the following statement is correct:
a) P is an element b) X and Y are compounds
c) P has fixed composition c) Both a and b

Answer 1

P has fixed composition

Answer 2

Answer:

(i) X and Y are elements

(||) P has a fixed composition

(|||) P is a compound