Element is a substance made up of only one atom that can not be split into two atoms and compound is a substance which contains two or more element chemically combined together.
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An element is a pure substance made up of only one type of atom, such as oxygen or gold. A compound is a substance made up of two or more different elements chemically bonded together, like water (H2O) or salt (NaCl).
Elements are made of one kind of atom. Compounds are made of more than one kind of atom (more than one element).
The answer could be molecule, compound and matter depending on the atoms of various element.
An element is a pure substance made of only one type of atom, while a compound is a substance made of two or more different elements chemically bonded together. Elements cannot be broken down into simpler substances through chemical reactions, whereas compounds can be broken down into their constituent elements.
Pure water is a compound, not an element. It is composed of two different elements: hydrogen and oxygen.
An element and a compound can usually be combined in a single displacement reaction, where the element displaces one of the elements in the compound to form a new compound and a different element.
PB is an element. It is the chemical symbol for lead.