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Are all pure substances elements?

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No.
All elements are pure substances. However all pure substances are not elements.

Compounds are pure substances composed of two or more elements.

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Q. Which of the following statements are true for pure substances?
(i) Pure substances contain only one kind of particle.
(ii) Pure substances may be compound or mixture.
(iii) Pure substances have the same composition throughout.
(iv) Pure substances can be exemplified by all elements other than nickel.

Elements and compounds are pure substances.

Q. Pure substances are classified into elements and mixtures.

Q. Most of the substances we see around us are
(a) pure elements.
(b) pure compounds.
(c) impure elements.
(d) mixtures.

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