Which of the following is NOT true of a compound? O It is made of elements that keep their individual properties O It contains elements combined in a specific ratio O It contains elements that are chemically combined O It is made of two or more elements

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Which of the following is NOT true of a compound?
O It is made of elements that keep their individual properties
O It contains elements combined in a specific ratio
O It contains elements that are chemically combined
O It is made of two or more elements
Transcribed Image Text:Which of the following is NOT true of a compound? O It is made of elements that keep their individual properties O It contains elements combined in a specific ratio O It contains elements that are chemically combined O It is made of two or more elements
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Compound: 

It is a material that form by chemical bonding between two or more than two chemical elements.

The type of bond between the elements in a compound may be ionic and covalent bonds or any other different type of bonds. In the compound the elements are mixed in fixed ratios.

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