Answer:
Some common compounds in our daily lives:
Water, H2O. We need this for survival, because it serves a lot of functions in our body, such as being a medium for chemical reactions in our cells.
Carbon Dioxide, CO2. It is one of the components of air, our body also produces CO2 during respiration.
Sodium chloride, NaCl. Table salt is mostly made of sodium chloride. It is also found dissolved in sea water.
Methane, C2H4. This is a common fuel for generating electricity. It can also be found (small amounts) in air.
Nitrogen Dioxide, NO2. It can also be found in air, and it is one of the common air pollutants brought by burning of fossil fuels.
