Select the Definition for a Compound

question 74

Multiple Choice

Select the definition for a compound.

• A) A pure substance formed by the chemical combination of two or more elements in a specific ratio.
• B) A chemical bond resulting from the mutual attraction of oppositely charged ions.
• C) An electrically neutral assembly of atoms held together by covalent bonds.
• D) A bond consisting of a pair of electrons shared by two atoms.
• E) None of the above.

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Definitions:

Vulnerable Population

A group of individuals who are at higher risk of poor health outcomes due to various factors such as socioeconomic status, health condition, or access to healthcare.

Domestic Violence

Physical, sexual, emotional, economic, or psychological actions or threats of actions that influence another person within a household.

Type 1 Diabetes

An autoimmune disease where the pancreas produces little to no insulin, requiring individuals to manage their blood sugar levels through insulin therapy and lifestyle adjustments.

Homeless Persons

Individuals who lack a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence, leading to living in shelters, streets, or other precarious situations.