Which statement is false about pure substances and mixtures? (1 point)

○ Mixtures contain two or more physically combined substances

○ Elements and compounds are examples of pure substances

○ Elements can be separated using physical means

○ Mixtures can be separated using physical means

1 answer

The false statement is:

○ Elements can be separated using physical means.

Elements cannot be separated into simpler substances using physical means; they can only be separated through chemical means.