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What is a compound?

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A substance made up of two or more chemically combined elements.

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What is a mixture?

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A combination of two or more substances that are not chemically combined.

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What is an element?

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A pure substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances by chemical means.

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What is a homogeneous mixture?

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A mixture that has a uniform composition throughout, such as air or saltwater.

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What is a heterogeneous mixture?

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A mixture that does not have a uniform composition, such as salad or Chex mix.

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What is the chemical formula for water?

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H₂O.

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What is the chemical formula for ammonia?

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NH₃.

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What is the difference between a compound and a mixture?

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A compound is formed by chemical bonding of elements, while a mixture is a physical combination of substances.

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What is an example of a compound?

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Sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO₃).

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What is an example of a homogeneous mixture?

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Air.