Carbon dioxide is made up of combining the different atoms carbon and oxygen, and is known as a ______.

compound

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bubbles

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element

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Solution

The correct option is A compound
A compound is a substance formed when two or more chemical elements are chemically bonded together. Two types of chemical bonds common in compounds are covalent bonds and ionic bonds. The elements in any compound are always present in fixed ratios.
$C + O_{2} \to C O_{2}$
1 1 1

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