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What are the basic units—single atoms, molecules, or formula units—that compose each

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QUESTION:

What are the basic units—single atoms, molecules, or formula units—that compose each substance?

(a) \(B a B r_{2}\)

(b) Ne

(c) \(I_{2}\)

(d) CO

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QUESTION:

What are the basic units—single atoms, molecules, or formula units—that compose each substance?

(a) \(B a B r_{2}\)

(b) Ne

(c) \(I_{2}\)

(d) CO

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The elements exist as atomic forms - the basic unit is an element.

The elements exist as molecular forms - the basic unit is diatomic molecules.

The elements exist as electrically neutral collections of ions - the basic unit is an ionic compound.

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