Question

Water is an example of a(n) _____. element compound mixture atom

Answer 1

Answer:

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Answer 2

Water is an example of a compound.

Explanation:

• The combination of ions or atoms of two or more different elements is known as compounds.
• The chemical formula for water is $H$₂$O$.
• Water is a compound because it contains hydrogen and oxygen atoms.
• Hydrogen and oxygen atoms in water is known as water molecules.
• Water consists of two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom.
• The subunit of a compound is a molecule and the subunit of an element is an atom.
• The hydrogen and oxygen atoms are covalently bonded.