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What are the differences between elements and compounds?
The differences between Elements and Compounds are given below:
Elements | Compounds |
1. Elements are pure substances. | 1. Compounds are impure substances. |
2. Elements are made of only one type of atoms. | 2. Compounds are made of two or more types of atoms. |
3. Elements are represented by a symbol. | 3. Compounds are represented by a chemical formula. |
4. The smallest particle is an atom. | 4. The smallest particle is a molecule. |
5. There are only 118 types of elements known to mankind. | 5. There is no upper limit to the type of elements that can be formed. |
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