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CHM 101 General Chemistry Objective Question

Question

What is a molecule?
Options
A A single atom of an element
B Two or more atoms of the same element, or different elements, that are chemically bound together
Correct Answer
C A substance with a positive or negative charge
D A substance that contains at least two different elements
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

A molecule consists of two or more atoms of the same element, or different elements, that are chemically bound together.

Hint

The notes define a molecule based on combination of atoms.

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