How do scientists distinguish between an element and a compound?list two elements and two compounds

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Unirgy · Answer 1 · 2018-10-14T10:27:00+0000

A compound contains atoms of different elements chemically combined together in a fixed ratio. An element is a pure chemical substance made of same type of atom.

Two elements: carbon, oxygen
Two compounds: salt, sugar

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