can the particles of pure substance be separated

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If it is a compound, then the the constituent elements can be separated by proper methods.
e.g. component of water (H₂ and O₂) can be separated by electrolysis.
If it is an element then atom level separation and manipulation is possible by AFM (Atomic force microscopy).

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can the particles of pure substance be separated

If it is a compound, then the the constituent elements can be separated by proper methods. e.g. component of water (H2 and O2) can be separated by electrolysis. If it is an element then atom level separation and manipulation is possible by AFM (Atomic force microscopy).

If it is a compound, then the the constituent elements can be separated by proper methods.
e.g. component of water (H₂ and O₂) can be separated by electrolysis.
If it is an element then atom level separation and manipulation is possible by AFM (Atomic force microscopy).