Which of the Following Best Describes an Element

question 92

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes an element?

• A) An element is a mixture that can be separated into simpler substances using physical methods .
• B) An element is a mixture that can be separated into simpler substances using chemical methods .
• C) An element is a pure substance that can be separated into simpler substances using physical methods .
• D) An element is a pure substance that can be separated into simpler substances using chemical methods .
• E) An element is a pure substance that cannot be separated into simpler substances using ordinary physical or chemical methods.

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