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Give an example of an element of an element and explain what the element

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an element is a pure substance which cannot be divided into two or more simple or substances by ordinary chemical means. hydrogen-oxygen sodium copper Silver Gold are examples of elements.

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An element is a substance consisting of atoms which all have the same number of protons - i.e. the same atomic number. Elements are chemically the simplest substances and hence cannot be broken down using chemical methods. Elements can only be changed into other elements using nuclear methods.
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