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Molecules and Atomicity

Which is the ...

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Which is the smallest possible unit of a chemical compound?

A

Atom

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Electron

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C

Proton

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D

Molecule

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Solution

The correct option is D Molecule
The molecule is an electrically neutral group of atoms that represents the smallest possible amount of a chemical compound.

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