Which of the Following Is NOT Considered a Compound

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT considered a compound?

• A)water (H₂0).
• B)sodium chloride (NaCl).
• C)hydrogen chloride (HCl)
• D)a hydrogen molecule (H₂)
• E)all of the above are compounds.

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