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A compound contain minimum 2 atoms.

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Is a compound an atom?

No, but compounds are made from atoms.


Is a atom a compound?

No, but compounds are made from atoms.


Is a compound made of one type of atom?

No, a compound is made up of more than one type of atoms whereas an element is made up of one type of atom ;)


Can an pure element be an compound?

No. An element is a pure substance made of only one kind of atom. A compound is a pure substance made of two or more kinds of atom.


Ion that contains more than one atom?

No, an ion can be made up of one or more atoms; and is classed as an ion when there is a difference in the total number protons in the nucleus/nuclei of the atom/compound and the total number of electrons orbiting the atom ( /atoms if it's a compound.)

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The smallest part of a compound that has all the properties of that substance is?

The smallest part of substance that still retains the properties of that compound is called an atom. All things are made of atoms.


Is a compound an atom?

No, but compounds are made from atoms.


Is a atom a compound?

No, but compounds are made from atoms.


How are compound and an element different?

An element is an atom or molecule made of a single type of atom. A compound is a molecule made of two or more different elements.


Is a compound made of one type of atom?

No, a compound is made up of more than one type of atoms whereas an element is made up of one type of atom ;)


What is the difference between a compound and an atom?

A compound is made of 2 elements and an atom is made of 1.compound- made up of two or more elements. Still keeps the properties of the element.an atom is made up of one type of element ( can be more than one of this one specific element)


Can an pure element be an compound?

No. An element is a pure substance made of only one kind of atom. A compound is a pure substance made of two or more kinds of atom.


What is the smallest particle of a covalent compound that has the property of that compound?

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.


What is matter called when it is made up of only one type of atom?

Then it is an element, such as carbon, copper, or lead. If there is more than on type of atom, then it is a compound, such as water (oxygen and hydrogen)


What compound is made up of two bromine atom's one nitrogen atom and one chlorine atom?

NBr2Cl


Is naphthalene an atom?

Naptheline is a chemical compound. It is made of C and H atoms.


Can a compound be made from only one type of atom?

yep