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What is the reason behind molecules existing in a free state?


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Molecules:

  • It is a group of two or more atoms bonded by the attractive forces and the ratio of the numbers of atoms that can be bonded together to form molecules is fixed.

Molecules can exist in a free state:

  • A molecule is consist of two or more atoms of the same element.
  • It can also consist of two or more atoms of different elements.
  • When one molecule is stable, it exists in a free state.

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