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OpenStudy (anonymous):

HELP! CO2 NaCl HCl These may all be classified as A) elements and compounds. B) elements and molecules. C) elements and pure substances. D) compounds and pure substances.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

B , i guess. Coz Elements are formed from pure atoms of the same kind and molecules are formed when two elements are mixed together .

OpenStudy (anonymous):

hey @Areebah the answer is D

OpenStudy (anonymous):

because none of them is a element

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Pure substances are defined as substances that are made of only one type of atom or molecule

OpenStudy (anonymous):

these are molecules

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Na( sodium) , cl (chlorine ) H (ihydrogen) these are all emts in the periodic table?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

after bonding they are not called as elements

OpenStudy (anonymous):

But individually they are ... Satisfy any option and lemme know ,.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

do u agree that they are compounds?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So its D or what?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

But how come pure? These could be elements but not pure here ?....

OpenStudy (anonymous):

google definition of Pure substances; they are defined as substances that are made of only one type of atom or molecule

OpenStudy (anonymous):

element: only one type of atom, doesn't matter how many compound: two or more elelements bonded together, ionic or covalent and the elements within the compound are in a fixed ratio molecule: the smallest unit of a element or compound that has the properties that element or compound pure substance: a substance comprised of one type of element or molecule.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So is it A @mrdoldum ??

OpenStudy (anonymous):

hey i said it is D

OpenStudy (anonymous):

those are not elements

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