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What is a molecule?
What is a molecule?
- Any gaseous particle
- A single atom
- A group of atoms held together by non-covalent interactions
- A group of two or more atoms held together by chemical bonds (correct)
Which term is often used when referring to polyatomic ions in quantum physics, organic chemistry, and biochemistry?
Which term is often used when referring to polyatomic ions in quantum physics, organic chemistry, and biochemistry?
- Molecule (correct)
- Atom
- Particle
- Compound
What does a homonuclear molecule consist of?
What does a homonuclear molecule consist of?
- Any gaseous particle
- A single atom
- Atoms of different chemical elements
- Atoms of one chemical element (correct)
What is a heteronuclear molecule?
What is a heteronuclear molecule?
What particles are often referred to as molecules in the kinetic theory of gases?
What particles are often referred to as molecules in the kinetic theory of gases?