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Which of the following represents elements and which represent compounds? a. Li b. CO c. Cf d. CF₄

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a. Li - Element (Li represents Lithium, which is a chemical element with atomic number 3.)

b. CO - Compound (CO represents Carbon Monoxide, which is a chemical compound composed of carbon and oxygen atoms.)

c. Cf - Element (Cf represents Californium, which is a chemical element with atomic number 98.)

d. CF₄ - Compound (CF₄ represents Carbon Tetrafluoride, which is a chemical compound composed of one carbon atom and four fluorine atoms.)
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