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Compound is a pure substance.


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False
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Solution

The correct option is A True
  • Pure substances are those which are composed of only one type of atoms or one type of molecules.
  • Compounds are pure substances made up of molecules formed by the chemical combination of two or more atoms in a fixed proportion.
  • Example: water (H2O), carbon dioxide (CO2).

Hence, the given statement is true.


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