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Phantasy [73]
2 years ago
5

Sand is a compound consisting atoms of

Chemistry
1 answer:
Maru [420]2 years ago
3 0

Answer:

b) Silicon and oxygen

Explanation:

A compound is a pure substance that contains two or more atoms chemically joined together. Sand is regarded as a 'compound' because it is made up of two or more atoms that are chemically bonded to one another.

Sand is said to predominantly contain silica, which has a chemical formula of SiO2. Hence, sand can be said to be a compound containing one atom of silicon (Si) and two atoms of oxygen (O2).

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