Fundamental Types of Matter That Have Unique Sets of Properties

question 85

Multiple Choice

Fundamental types of matter that have unique sets of properties and cannot be broken down into simpler substances by chemical means are called ____.

• A) mixtures
• B) compounds
• C) isotopes
• D) elements
• E) atoms

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Definitions:

Dividends

A portion of a company's earnings that is paid to shareholders, usually on a quarterly basis.

Fixed Assets

Long-term tangible assets that a company uses in its operations and that are not intended to be sold in the regular course of business.

Interest Expense

Interest expense is the cost incurred by an entity for borrowed funds, typically noted on the income statement as a non-operating expense.

Depreciation

A method used in accounting to divide the expenditure of a tangible asset over the time it is useful.