Which chemical symbol describes an element?

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Explanation:

Element is a pure substance which is composed of atoms of similar elements.

It can not be decomposed into simpler constituents using chemical reactions.Example: Nitrogen  

Compound is a pure substance which is made from atoms of different elements combined together in a fixed ratio by mass.

It can be decomposed into simpler constituents using chemical reactions. Example: carbon dioxide  , water , carbon monoxide