The smallest particle of a compound which can exist independently and have its properties is called _________.

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Molecule: A molecule is the smallest particle of a compound that can exist independently and have its properties.
It shows all the properties of the substance.
For example, $H_{2} O$ is a molecule of water and shows all the properties of the substance.
Therefore, The smallest particle of a compound which can exist independently and have its properties is called a molecule.

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