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An element is a substance that cannot be chemically interconverted or broken down into simpler substances. Which of these is an element?

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Carbon dioxide
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Air
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Hydrogen
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Water
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Solution

The correct option is C Hydrogen
Chemical elements are those elements which cannot be chemically interconverted or broken down into simpler substances and are primary constituents of matter. They are fundamental ingredients of all matte in existence which came be combined in reaction to create a chemical substance. Each chemical element in the universe has unique properties that distinguish it from all of the other chemical elements. For example, Hydrogen is an element.

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