Practice Distinguishing Elements from Compounds in Detail - 2.5.1 | The States and Structure of Matter: A Particle Perspective | IB MYP Grade 8 Chemistry
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2.5.1 - Distinguishing Elements from Compounds in Detail

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define an element.

💡 Hint: Think about what cannot be broken down further.

Question 2

Easy

What is a compound?

💡 Hint: Consider examples like water or table salt.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

Which of the following is a characteristic of an element?

  • Can be broken down into simpler substances
  • Consists of only one type of atom
  • Has a fixed composition

💡 Hint: Think about the atomic structure.

Question 2

True or False: Compounds can be separated into their elements by physical methods.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the methods of separation discussed.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

If you have a sample that contains both sodium and chlorine, how would you determine if it is sodium chloride or just the elements separately?

💡 Hint: Consider the different properties of mixtures versus compounds.

Question 2

Calculate the number of atoms in 3 moles of water (H₂O).

💡 Hint: Remember the conversion from moles to individual atoms.

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