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Explain the Term Compounds. - Chemistry

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प्रश्न

Explain the term compounds.

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उत्तर

A compound is a pure substance made up of two or more different elements combined chemically in a fixed proportion.

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पाठ 2: Elements, Compounds & Mixtures - Exercise Elements and Compounds

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  1. Baking soda
  2. Bleaching powder
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