Students are each given a 20 gram sample of an unknown solid compound in a clear plastic bag. They are instructed to break the m

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Students are each given a 20 gram sample of an unknown solid compound in a clear plastic bag. They are instructed to break the m

aterial into smaller parts by gently hitting it with a hammer. Some of the parts break into large chunks and some look like a fine powder. Which statement correctly describes these broken pieces of the sample?
The pieces of fine powder are individual atoms

The larger pieces are still compounds and the smaller pieces are elements.

Each piece contains the same number of atoms.

Each piece contains the same proportion of different elements.

Mathematics

2 answers:

Kaylis [27] · Answer 1 · 2022-09-29T10:25:58+03:00

"Each piece contains the same number of atoms" is the one statement among the following choices given in the question that correctly describes these broken pieces of the sample. The correct option among all the options that are given in the question is the penultimate option or the third option. I hope it helps you.

gladu [14] · Answer 2 · 2022-09-29T11:34:03+03:00

gladu [14]3 years ago

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Answer:

Each piece contains the same number of atoms.

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