Why all compounds are molecules but not all molecules are compounds.

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Chemistry

Wiggins

3 February, 23:43

Why all compounds are molecules but not all molecules are compounds.

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Bradyn Kramer · Answer 1

A compound is a moloclue that has two elements. They are not compounds because each have a single element.

Remington Warner · Answer 2

A molecule is formed when two or more atoms join together chemically. A compound is a molecule that contains at least two different elements. All compounds are molecules but not all molecules are compounds. are not compounds because each is composed of a single element.