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Zinc consists of only one type of atom, so it is called an ______.

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element

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gases

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compound

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products

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Solution

The correct option is B element
A chemical element is a pure chemical substance consisting of a single type of atom distinguished by its atomic number, which is the number of protons in its atomic nucleus.

Zinc consists of only one type of atom, so it is called an element.

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