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b) Substances Z contains both iron and oxygen. Explain why substance Z is classified as a compound rather than an element.
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Substance Z is classified as a compound because it is made up of two or more different elements (iron and oxygen) chemically bonded together. An element, on the other hand, consists of only one type of atom.
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