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What is the difference between molecules and elements ?
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The difference between molecules and elements is elements are always made up of only one type of atom but molecules can be made up of only one type of atom or more than one type of atom. For example H2 is molecule made up of only one type of atom( Hydrogen). But another molecule CO2 is made up of carbon and oxygen.

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