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What is a compound's smallest unit usually called?
If it is a molecular compound, the smallest unit is called a molecule. If it is an ionic compound, the smallest unit is called a formula unit.
What is smallest unit of a compound that still has the properties of the compound is called a(n)?
The smallest unit of a compound is a molecule (MOLL-uh-kule)
What do you call the smallest particle into which a covalently bonded compound can be divided and still be the same compound called?
Molecule is the smallest particle that still holds the same compound.
What is the molecule smallest part of?
A molecule is the smallest part of a chemical compound.
What small particle of substance retains the characteristics of the substance?
If it is an element, then the smallest particle that retains the characteristics of the element is an atom. If it is a diatomic element, then the smallest particle that retains the characteristics of the element is a molecule. If it is a molecular compound, then the smallest particle that retains the characteristics of the compound is a molecule. If it is an ionic compound, the smallest particle that retains characteristics of the compound is a formula unit.
