Question

If matter is uniform throughout and cannot be separated into other substances by physical processes, but can be decomposed into other substances by chemical processes, it is called a(n) ________.

a. mixture of elements
b. element
c. homogeneous mixture
d. compound

Answer 1

A compound is a substance that is uniform throughout and can be decomposed into other substances by chemical processes.

Step-by-step explanation:

A substance that is uniform throughout and cannot be separated into other substances by physical processes, but can be decomposed into other substances by chemical processes, is called a compound (option d).