susana heats up a sample of red crystals. while the sample is being heated, a gas is released and a blue powder is left after the heating. is the sample of red crystals an element or a compound? explain your answer.

(04.01 lc) which of the following is true about science? (5 points) select one: a. it is not influenced by social conditions. b. it is not determined by external local factors. c. political conditions are unable to influence it. d. economic concerns may prevent it from solving problems.