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matter that is composed of two or more different elements chemically combined in a fixed proportion is classified as

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Answer: The answer for this is Compound.

Explanation: A matter is something which occupies space and has some mass.

Elements are defined as the smallest substances which cannot be broken down into another substance by any chemical means.

A compound is a defined as a substance composed of two or more different elements when they combine chemically in definite proportion. For example:
CO_2 is named as carbon dioxide and is a compound made by combining carbon and oxygen in a fixed ratio of 1 : 2

So, the answer to the given question is compound.

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