Question

Water is made up of hydrogen and oxygen.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is A True

Compound: A compound is a substance made up of two or more elements combined in a fixed ratio.

The compound does not contain the properties of its components. So, The properties of a compound are different from those of its constituent elements. ​

Water$\left({\mathrm{H}}_2\mathrm{O}\right)$: Water is a compound made with two different elements called Hydrogen and Oxygen. But the properties of a compound are different from those of its constituent elements. ​

Thus, the given statement is True. i.e., Water is made up of hydrogen and oxygen.