Questions: Calcium carbonate, an ingredient in an antacid, consists of three elements, calcium, carbon and oxygen, in a fixed mass ratio. Compound
Oxygen consists of oxygen atoms combined into diatomic molecule. Element
Confectioner's sugar, a common baking ingredient, contains 6-7% cornstarch and 92-93% powdered sugar by volume. Mixture
Adenine, a component of DNA, consists of H, C, N, and O atoms bonded in a
Transcript text: Calcium carbonate, an ingredient in an antacid, consists of three elements, calcium, carbon and oxygen, in a fixed mass ratio. & Compound \\
Oxygen consists of oxygen atoms combined into diatomic molecule. & Element \\
Confectioner's sugar, a common baking ingredient, contains 6-7% cornstarch and 92-93% powdered sugar by volume. & Mixture \\
Adenine, a component of DNA, consists of H, C, N, and O atoms bonded in a
Solution
Solution Steps
Step 1: Identify the Classification of Calcium Carbonate
Calcium carbonate is a compound because it consists of three elements (calcium, carbon, and oxygen) in a fixed mass ratio.
Step 2: Identify the Classification of Oxygen
Oxygen is an element because it consists of oxygen atoms combined into diatomic molecules.
Step 3: Identify the Classification of Confectioner's Sugar
Confectioner's sugar is a mixture because it contains 6-7% cornstarch and 92-93% powdered sugar by volume.