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Water, ice and steam are all:

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elements

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mixtures

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C

compounds

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none of these

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Solution

The correct option is C compounds
Compounds can exist in all three states(solid, liquid, gas) provided that they can be heated/cooled enough(to their respective boiling/melting points). Thus water, ice, and steam all are compounds of hydrogen and oxygen.

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