Note that a compound: 1  consists of atoms of two or more different elements bound together, 2  can be broken down into a simpler type of matter (elements) by chemical means (but not by physical means), 3  has properties that are different from its component elements, and. 4  always contains the same ratio of its component atoms.
Mahwah, New Jersey. For the river named Mahwah, see Mahwah River. Mahwah is a township in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the township's population was 25,890. The population increased by 1,828 (+7.6%) from the 24,062 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 6,157 (+34.4%) from the 17,905 counted in the 1990 Census.
Nye County is one of 11 Nevada counties where prostitution is legal. The county has no incorporated cities. The seat of government in Tonopah is 160 miles (260 km) from Pahrump, where about 86 percent of the county's population resides. Nye County is nicknamed The Kingdom of Nye from the radio program Coast to Coast AM, created by Pahrump resident Art Bell.