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Elements are composed of

A) many type of atoms.

B) the same type of atom.

C) many different compounds.

D) the same type of compound.

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The correct answer is B, 'the same type of atom'. By definition, an element is a single type of atom. They are the most basic forms of matter, and so they cannot be more than one kind of atom, and they also cannot be a compound, since compounds are made up of multiple atoms.

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