What is an element?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A pure substance that cannot be broken into simpler substances by ordinary chemical methods
An element contains one type of atoms. It cannot be broken into simpler substances by ordinary chemical methods.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
A pure substance that cannot be broken into simpler substances by ordinary chemical methods
Why is this the correct answer?
An element contains one type of atoms. It cannot be broken into simpler substances by ordinary chemical methods.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 11 Chemistry question. Chapter: Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry. Topic: Nature of matter.