wiz-icon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
1
You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

_________ is a pure substance made up of only one kind of atom.

Open in App
Solution

  • An element is defined as a pure substance made up of only one kind of atoms that cannot be converted into anything simpler than itself by any physical or chemical process. Examples: gold and silver.
  • Mixtures, on the other hand, are impure substances.

flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
0
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Elements
CHEMISTRY
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon