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True or False: An element is a substance that is made up of one type of atom.

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Answer: True.

Step-by-step explanation:A pure substance is something that occurs in nature. An element is made up of one type of atom only and cannot be split further. A compound has the combined properties of the elements from which it is made. Atoms show the macro properties of an element.

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I would say false

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