Fill in the blank to make the statement true.

A(n) ___________ is a pure substance made up of only one type of ________.
A.
atom; element
B.
element; atom
C. neither
D. not sure

Question

Fill in the blank to make the statement true.
 
 A(n) ___________ is a pure substance made up of only one type of ________. 
	A.	
 atom; element 
 	B.	
 element; atom
 	C.	neither 
	D.	not sure

pooja195 · Answer

Do yo know the definition of a pure substance?

anonymous · Answer

Aren't  atoms a pure subtance?

pooja195 · Answer

Yes so that would be in the 1st blank

anonymous · Answer

It's gold, oxygen and water. right?

pooja195 · Answer

Correct

anonymous · Answer

So an atom is a pure substance made up of one element.

pooja195 · Answer

A pure substance made of only one type of atom is an element.

pooja195 · Answer

So i think we flipped it

directrix · Answer

Look at these flash cards, the fourth from the top. https://quizlet.com/4844539/atoms-elements-compounds-mixtures-flash-cards/

anonymous · Answer

Ohh. that makes more sense XD

directrix · Answer

B. element; atom is written there.

pooja195 · Answer

Yes :-) just as i thought, we did flip it