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What Are Pure Substances ? Give Two Examples of Pure Substances.

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What are pure substances ? Give two examples of pure substances.

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Pure substances are made up of same type of particles or atoms. All the elements and compounds are pure substances because they contain the same kinds of particles.

Examples: Hydrogen, carbon dioxide

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Chapter 2: Is Matter Around Us Pure - Very Short Answers [Page 57]

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Lakhmir Singh Chemistry Part 2 [English] Class 9
Chapter 2 Is Matter Around Us Pure
Very Short Answers | Q 24 | Page 57

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