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Atoms: smallest unit of an element.
Molecule: smallest unit of a compound., combination of atoms of the same or different elements., a group of atoms chemically bonded together. Both: divisible by chemical or nuclear means, smallest unit that can be isolated through physical changes.
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What is the ratio of atoms?
A chemical formula gives the number ratio of the different kinds of atoms present in the compound. This means that the ratios are the same if you count in individual atoms, dozens of atoms, or molecules of atoms.
Is atoms are divisible or non-divisible?
Atoms are divisible They are made up of sub-atomic particles including quarks, protons, neutrons, electrons, ect.
Balanced chemical equations imply what a. Numbers of molecules are conserved b. Numbers of atoms are conserved c. Volume is conserved d. a and b or e. b and c?
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What is the difference between the function of the coefficient and the subscript in a balance equation?
The coefficient is a count of the number of molecules of each substance in a chemical process. The subscript is the number of atoms of an element in each molecule.
What does the big 4 in 4H2 means?
The "big 4" in 4H2 refers to the four hydrogen (H) atoms in the chemical compound. The "2" indicates that there are two molecules of the compound. Therefore, 4H2 represents a molecule composed of four hydrogen atoms.
