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Which statement best describes the difference between a mixture and a compound?
A Compounds are pure elements.
B Compounds contain elements chemically bonded together.
Compounds can be easily separated into distinct parts.
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Compounds have multiple boiling points.
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Compounds are substances that are formed by the chemicalcombination of two or more elements in fixed proportions, while mixtures are substances that are formed by physicallymixing two or more substances.