Compound
A substance made of two or more different elements joined together, like water or table salt. A compound has its own new properties, and unlike a mixture it can't be pulled apart with a sieve, a filter or a magnet.
Depth 1 · Foundation
You can tell a compound from an element and from a mixture, and explain why a compound can be nothing like the elements in it.
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You can tell a compound from an element and from a mixture, and explain why a compound can be nothing like the elements in it.
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What's still between you and Compound, depth 1, in the order you can learn it.
- 1MatterDepth 1 · Foundation · Matter and Its Properties
- 2States of matterDepth 1 · Foundation · Matter and Its Properties
- 3Melting and freezingDepth 1 · Foundation · Matter and Its Properties
- 4Evaporation and condensationDepth 1 · Foundation · Matter and Its Properties
- 5Particle modelDepth 1 · Foundation · Matter and Its Properties
- 6AtomDepth 1 · Foundation · Atoms and Elements
- 7Parts of an atomDepth 1 · Foundation · Atoms and Elements
- 8ElementDepth 1 · Foundation · Atoms and Elements
- 9MoleculeDepth 1 · Foundation · Chemical Bonding
- 10Properties of materialsDepth 1 · Foundation · Matter and Its Properties
- 11MixtureDepth 1 · Foundation · Matter and Its Properties
- 12DissolvingDepth 1 · Foundation · Solutions, Acids and Bases
- 13Physical and chemical changeDepth 1 · Foundation · Chemical Reactions
- 14Chemical reactionDepth 1 · Foundation · Chemical Reactions
- 15CompoundDepth 1 · Foundation · Chemical Bonding
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