Question

Write the difference between elements and compounds and give an example for each

Answer 1

Answer:

A compound contains atoms of different elements chemically combined together in a fixed ratio. An element is a pure chemical substance made of same type of atom. ... Compounds contain different elements in a fixed ratio arranged in a defined manner through chemical bonds.

Answer 2

ELEMENTS AND COMPOUNDS

Explanation:

ELEMENT: THE PURE SUBSTANCE THAT CANNOT BE BROKEN DOWN INTO SIMPLER SUBSTANCES BY ANY PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL ORDINARY MEANS.IT MAY EXSIST INDEPENDENTLY.

COMPOUND: A COMPOUND IS A SUBSTANCE MADE UP OF TWO OR MORE ELEMENTS COMBINES TOGETHER IN A FIXED RATIO.