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  • 14-10-2016
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What is the difference between an element and a compound?

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Smultronställe
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  • 14-10-2016
Basically, an element is made of only one kind of atom, while a compound contains the atoms of two or more elements.


Just to give you a good exaple:

Gold is made of only one kind of atom, so it's considered an 
element, but water is a mix of hydrogen and oxygen, so it's a compound.
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