Elements and Compounds. 1  Element-An element is a substance composed of the same type of atoms (e.g. gold Au, oxygen O 2). 2  Compound-A compound is a substance made of more than one type of atom (e.g. water H 2 O, carbon dioxide CO 2).
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(19/09/2014) Scottish Independence Referendum: On September 18th, the Scottish people voted to determine their nation's place in the United Kingdom. With 84.59% of voters casting their ballots, 55.30% voted in favor of remaining part of the union. The United Kingdom (UK) is arguably Europe's most influential country. In simple terms, it's the union of the individual countries of England, Scotland and Wales, collectively called Great Britain (Europe's largest island) and the northeastern corner of Ireland - the constitutionally distinct region of Northern Ireland. The United Kingdom is a constitutional monarchy.