Question

water is compound because

Answer 1

Water is a molecule because it is made from atoms that have been chemically combined. It is also a compound because the atoms that make water are not all the same - some are oxygen and some are hydrogen.

Answer 2

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when two or more elements combine in a fixed ratio, they form compounds.
Now water is a compound bcoz it contains two elements i.e. hydrogen and oxygen.
the formula of water is H2O and H and O are always combine in a fixed ratio of 1:8.

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