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SATVIKA SAGAR voted up Ammar Irfan's answer
There are 117 elements in the period table of elements and Sodium is one of them. Sodium is an element with an atomic number 11. Without any sodium, Salt would not have been on the face of this planet, which is part of sodium chloride. Sodium has many uses and is widely used in order … Read more
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SATVIKA SAGAR voted up Anonymous' answer
To understand the difference between them it is very important to understand what are the fundamental materials which make up a substance. An element is a substance which cannot be spilt into two or more simpler substance by any sort of chemical means. They are made up of particles which can either be atoms, molecules … Read more
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An element is more than one atom(explained further)of the same element chemically joined.In other words all atoms are the same.A compound is more than 2 or more elements chemically joined.An atom is the most smallest building block of matter.For e.g. Gold has gold atoms,silver has silver atoms, or steel has steel atoms.Since they have a … Read more