Question

the model below represents a molecule of chloromethane. chloromethane is found in chemicals that some farmers use to kill weeds. complete the statement. chloromethane is. an elementary substance a compound

Explanation:

A compound is a substance formed when two or more elements are chemically bonded together. Chloromethane ($\text{CH}_3\text{Cl}$) contains carbon ($\text{C}$), hydrogen ($\text{H}$), and chlorine ($\text{Cl}$) atoms chemically combined. An elementary substance consists of only one type of atom. Since chloromethane has multiple types of atoms bonded, it is a compound.

Answer:

a compound