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Classification of Matter
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Which of the following classifications best describes a molecule composed of two or more different elements bonded together?
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Element
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Compound
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Mixture
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Understand the definitions: An element is a pure substance consisting of only one type of atom. A compound is a substance formed when two or more different elements are chemically bonded together. A mixture is a combination of two or more substances that are not chemically bonded.
Identify the key characteristics of a compound: Compounds have a fixed composition and distinct chemical properties. The elements in a compound are bonded together in a specific ratio.
Consider the given description: The problem describes a molecule composed of two or more different elements bonded together.
Match the description to the definitions: Since the molecule consists of different elements that are bonded together, it fits the definition of a compound.
Conclude that the best classification for a molecule composed of two or more different elements bonded together is a compound.
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