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Classify the following substances as eit...

Classify the following substances as either being an element or a compound?

A

`O_(3)`

B

`S_(8)`

C

`"CCl"_(4)`

D

`NO_(2)`

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To classify the given substances as either elements or compounds, we need to understand the definitions of both terms: 1. **Element**: An element is a pure substance that consists of only one type of atom. Elements cannot be broken down into simpler substances by chemical means. 2. **Compound**: A compound is a substance formed when two or more different elements are chemically combined in fixed proportions. Compounds can be broken down into simpler substances by chemical means. Now, let's classify the substances: ...
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