Phases and Classification of Matter| Essential Ideas| Chemistry| Openstax| Problem 13

How do molecules of elements and molecules of compounds differ? In what ways are they similar?

Solution:

Molecules of elements contain only one type of atom; molecules of compounds contain two or more types of atoms. They are similar in that both are comprised of two or more atoms chemically bonded together.

 

 

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