What is the difference between Molecules and Compounds?

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MOLECULES COMPOUNDS
1.The group of two or more atoms bound together makes the molecule. 1. The substance made up of two or more different types of elements joined in a fixed proportion are compounds.
2.Every molecules cannot be compound. 2.Every compound can be molecule.
3.Example- Ozone $(O_{3})$ 3.Example- Sodium chloride $(NaCl)$
4.They can be seen only under microscope. 4.They can be seen by naked eyes.

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MOLECULES	COMPOUNDS
1.The group of two or more atoms bound together makes the molecule.	1. The substance made up of two or more different types of elements joined in a fixed proportion are compounds.
2.Every molecules cannot be compound.	2.Every compound can be molecule.
3.Example- Ozone $(O_{3})$	3.Example- Sodium chloride $(NaCl)$
4.They can be seen only under microscope.	4.They can be seen by naked eyes.