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24k Gold is a pure substance. Because it is made up of just gold unlike 14k gold which is silver and gold mixed.

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A pure substance is considered a substance having impurities only in traces: practically all substances can be purified.

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Example of a pure substance that is an element?

iron nails


What is an example of a pure substance in everyday life?

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What is an example of pure substance?

any pure element (there are slightly more than 100 of these that are known)any pure compound (there is an unlimited number of these)


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What are elements or compounds that have only one kind of particle?

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