What are compounds? Name any four compounds.

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Compound - It is a pure substance made by a chemical reaction of two or more different elements in a fixed proportion.
Four compounds are:
Water - H₂O
Common salt - Sodium chloride - NaCl
Iron sulphide - FeS
Calcium oxide - CaO

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