What type of sentence is “I like apples and oranges.” Is it a compound sentence?

The sentence in this example is a simple sentence I is the subject like apples and oranges is the predicate like is the verb The use of and in this example is a conjunction to list, NOT a coordinating conjunction. To be compound sentence it would need two main clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction

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