al methods. B consists of A and D, which are not chemically bonded together. D is a pure substance. We can decompose D into A and C using chemical methods. How would we classify substance A, C, and D?
A: Substances A and C are elements, because they are pure substances that bond together to make substance D and cannot be broken using chemical processes . Substance D is a mixture, because it is a pure substance made up of A and C.
B: Substances A and C are compounds, because they are pure substances that bond together to make substance D and cannot be broken using chemical processes . Substance D is a mixture, because it is a pure substance made up of A and C.
C: Substances A and C are elements, because they are pure substances that bond together to make substance D and cannot be broken using chemical processes. Substance D is a compound, because it is a pure substance made up of A and C.
D: Substances A, C, and D, are elements. All pure substances are elements.