The statement given below is incorrect. Write the correct statement.
A compound can be synthesized from its constituent elements by proper physical method.

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Correct statement - A compound can be synthesized from its constituent elements by a proper chemical method.
A compound is a substance made up of two or more elements united chemically in a predetermined mass proportion.
For example - $Sodium chloride (NaCl), Water (H_{2} O), Carbon dioxide ({CO}_{2}), etc .$
Since, there is chemical bond formation takes place between different elements during the formation of a compound, its constituents cannot be synthesized by any physical method.

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