Difference between Compund and Element
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Posted by Praful Saxena 7 years, 2 months ago
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Yogita Ingle 7 years, 2 months ago
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Elements are pure substances which are composed of only one type of atom. |
Compound are substances which are formed by two or more different types of elements that are united chemically in fixed proportions. |
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There are nearly 118 elements (at present) of which nearly 94 occur naturally on Earth. |
Compounds are almost endless. |
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Elements are classified as either metals, nonmetals or metalloids. |
Compounds are classified according to their bonds which can be ionic, molecular or metallic. |
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Some of the examples of elements are Iron, Copper, Gold, etc. |
A few examples of compounds are NaOH, NaCl, etc. |
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Elements are represented by symbols and numbers. For example, Sodium is represented by Na. |
Compounds are represented by their chemical formula. For example, salt is represented by the formula NaCl. |
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