Question

water is a compound.give suitable reasons for this statement
no short answers

Answer 1

uncountable A substance (of molecular formula H???O) found at room temperature and pressure as a clear liquid; it is present naturally as rain, and found in rivers, lakes and seas; its solid form is ice and its gaseous form is steam.

2. alchemy, philosophy The aforementioned liquid, considered one of the Classical elements or basic elements of alchemy.

3. often in the plural Any body of water, or a specific part of it.

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Answer 2

Heya....
Here u go with ur answer....
Water is a compound because it consists of 2 hydrogen atoms which are bonded with 1 oxygen atom...
The elements are combined in an fixed ratio that is 2:1
It's chemical formula is H2O...
And it is said a compound because when two or more atoms are combined together they form a compound.....
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