Explain why there are more substances on Earth than are listed on the periodic table of elements.

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Svetlanka [38]2 years ago

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Answer:

Elements are pure substances with only one type of atom. When two or more elements are combined, compounds are formed. This allows more substances to be created on Earth.

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bixtya [17]2 years ago

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The periodic table only accounts for elements. It does not account for compounds, such as water.

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