Question

why water is regarded as compound​

Answer 1

Water is made up of two element hydrogen and oxygen and as per definition of compound ( compound are made of two or more atoms) water is a compound.

hence water is a compound

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Answer 2

Answer:

Compounds contain two or more different elements. Water is a molecule because it contains molecular bonds. Water is also a compound because it is made from more than one kind of element (oxygen and hydrogen)