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Which option is an element?

A. Carbon dioxide

B. Carbon

C. Air

D. Water

User Ahalls
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The correct answer is carbon and the only element listed. Carbon Dioxide is made up of Carbon and Oxygen x2. This would be a compound. Air is made of water and another mixture of Hydrogen x2 and Oxygen.

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User Ultimation
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carbon is an element so answer choice B.
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