(1) It is made of more than one element?
(2) it forms crystles when its frozen?
(3) it contains oxygen?
2007-06-08 06:15:43 · 9 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry
1) it is made of more than one element
2007-06-08 09:10:44 · answer #1 · answered by Dr. Eddie 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
A compound is something that contains two or more elements, and H2O just so happens to have 2 elements in, O and H
2007-06-08 06:21:26 · answer #2 · answered by some people 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Basic chemistry. a compound is anything that's formed of 2 or more elements. water is made to hydrogen and oxygen combinded. thus it's called a compound because it's made of two elements.
2007-06-08 06:26:57 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
as u must be knowing the deffinition of compound, compound is the substance made up of two or more elements.. see in water that is H2O there is 1 molecule of hydrogen & two molecules of oxygen means it has 2 elements that's why called compound
2007-06-08 06:33:18 · answer #4 · answered by shevi 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Because it is made up of more than 1 element
O=H
2007-06-08 06:22:57 · answer #5 · answered by akpsio 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
1. I'd say because if you think of the meaning of compund this is the only one that fits. Water is made of 2 elements, Oxygen and Hydrogen
2007-06-08 06:18:45 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
1) it is made up of more than one element
2007-06-09 09:43:07 · answer #7 · answered by kiwi 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
(1) It is made of more than one element
2007-06-10 17:25:26 · answer #8 · answered by jackleynpoll 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
1) because it is made of more than one element
2007-06-08 06:19:09 · answer #9 · answered by Davide M 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
What is the definition of a chemical compound? That will tell you your answer.
2007-06-08 06:19:33 · answer #10 · answered by Brian L 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋