Question

Why is water called compound and not a mi×ture? Give two reasons.​

Answer 1

Answer

Water is a compound because: It cannot be separated into its constituent elements by physical methods. The property of water is completely different from its constituent elements hydrogen and oxygen.

Answer 2

Answer:

Water is a compound because:

It cannot be separated into its constituent elements by physical methods.

The property of water is completely different from its constituent elements hydrogen and oxygen.

Water contains hydrogen and oxygen so it is a compound. A mixture has elements and compounds;but water doesn't contain any compound, so it cannot be called as a mixture.

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