Anonymous

Water is a COMPOUND. Reason it has TWO elements in combination. The two elements are hydrogen and oxygen. They combine as H2O ( H-O-H)

Anonymous

it's a compound of elements = 2H2 hydrogen and O2 oxygen funny note: water acts as an ether H-O-H and as a salt. H - OH

Anonymous

Water is a compound because: 1. Water does not appear in the periodic table of elements. 2. Water is composed of two elements, hydrogen and oxygen.