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Question
Tabulate a comparative chart – to differentiate between elements, compounds, and mixtures. Differentiate them with reference to Separation of compound
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Solution
Separation of compound
Elements –Elements occur on their own or as compounds and can be separated by chemical and physical methods. Example: Iron, copper.
Compounds – Elements in a compound are chemically combined and can be separated by chemical methods only. Example: Iron Sulphide, copper oxide.
Mixtures – Components in a mixture can be separated by physical methods only.
Example: Iron + sulphur
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