What is the difference between compound and mixture?

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A compound is made up of two or more different elements that are chemically combined in fixed ratios and can be separated chemically not physically.

While mixture is made up of two or more different substances that are physically combined but not in fixed ratios and are of two types homogeneous or heterogeneous mixture.

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