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Study the information given below:
1) Some substances are made up of two or more elements combined together chemically.
2) Properties of these substances are different from the elements that make them.
3) This substance cannot be broken down by physical methods.
Which among the following substances has the properties listed above?

A
Iodine
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Calcium
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C
Air
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D
Sugar
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Solution

The correct option is D Sugar
The three given properties are of compounds.
In the given options, sugar is a compound. It is made up of the atoms of the elements carbon, hydrogen and oxygen that have combined together chemically.
Iodine and calcium are pure elements while air is a mixture of gases.

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