A molecule, if the species is molecular. If the species is ionic, it is the unit cell, since it cannot be broken down into individual molecules.
A Molecule
the molecule
The smallest compound word may be into.
The atom is the smallest unit of an element that has all the properties of the element.
An atom
Atom
A molecule
A molecule thereof.
A molecule
A molecule of the paricular compound
Molecule
The smallest part of substance that still retains the properties of that compound is called an atom. All things are made of atoms.
A molecule is the smallest part of a compound that still retains the properties of said compound. As the atom is the smallest particle of an element into which it can be divided and still retain all the properties of that element, the molecule is the atom's analog for a compound.
The smallest particle of a covalent compound that shows the properties of that compound is a molecule.
The smallest particle of a covalent compound that shows the properties of that compound is a molecule.
A molecule is the smallest particle of a "compound" being that compounds are made up of more than one atom. The smallest particle of any "chemical element" that retains its properties would be the atom.
A molecule is the smallest particle of a compound that still retains its properties. An atom is the smallest particle of an element that still retains its properties.