Sugar is made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen atoms. Which statement below best describes sugar?(1 point)

Question

Responses

A. An element because it is a pure substance whose parts cannot be separated.

B. A solution because it dissolves when mixed with water.

C. A compound because its parts cannot be separated through physical means.

D. A mixture because it is made of different kinds of atoms.

Answer 1

C. A compound because its parts cannot be separated through physical means.