The term "simple" and "compound" machine refer to physical devices that transform work. The computer is an electronic device whose main operation has no moving parts whatsoever. Any motion within input and storage devices is controlling electrical components, not mechanical ones.
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A computer does not meet the physics definition of either a simple machine or a compound machine. Such machines are mechanical systems and a computer is an electronicsystem.
Yes, a computer is a compound because it is made up of multiple components, such as hardware, software, and peripherals, working together to perform tasks and operations.
Sulfuric acid is a compound, not an element or a mixture. It is composed of sulfur, oxygen, and hydrogen atoms chemically bonded together to form a single substance with specific properties.
Compounds are used in the real world in various applications such as pharmaceuticals, agriculture, and materials science. For example, the compound aspirin is used as a pain reliever and anti-inflammatory medication. In agriculture, compounds like fertilizers and pesticides are used to improve crop yields. In materials science, compounds like polymers are used to make plastic products.
No, peach is a fruit. It is not a compound.
She mixed together a compound of chemicals to create a new solution for the experiment.
An ionic compound is a type of chemical compound. Chemical compounds can be classified into different categories based on their composition and properties, with ionic compounds being one of these categories.