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Element vs Substance The speaker ___________ is damaged, which can happen when a phone is dropped or exposed to water. (A) invention (B) element (C) substance (D) matter The answer is (B), but I was confused between (B) element and (C) substance. What is the difference between those two words? Why can't (C) be an answer?

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An element can also mean a part of a device. "Substance" is far too general to fit the sentence.

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