Respuesta :
A mixture is formed of two substances (molecules, elements, compounds, etc.) that are not chemically bonded. A compound is formed of two substances chemically joined together, so the answer is A.
Answer:
a. the substances in a compound are chemically joined in a fixed proportion.
Explanation:
A compound is defined as a pure substance that has more than one element. Compounds have a fixed composition. This means that a compound always has the same elements with equal percentages by mass. Meanwhile, a mixture is made up of two or more components that are mixed, but are not chemically combined.