Question

Which of the following is/are the property/properties of compounds?

• A. (ii,iii, v) – A, (iv, i) – B
• B. (iv, v) – A, (iii, i) – B, (ii) - C
• C. (ii, iv, v) – A, (iii, i) – B
• D. (iv, v) – A, (iii) – B, (ii, i) - C

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (B), (C)

The correct options are
A

(ii,iii, v) – A, (iv, i) – B

B

(iv, v) – A, (iii, i) – B, (ii) - C

C

(ii, iv, v) – A, (iii, i) – B

A compound is formed from the reaction between two or more constituent elements combining together in a fixed ratio. The constituent elements of a compound can be separated only by chemical or electrochemical processes.
For example: water is a compound which contains two atoms of hydrogen and one atom of oxygen. It can be broken down into its constituent elements only by passing electric current through it.