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Introductory Chemistry | 5th Edition | ISBN: 9780321910295 | Authors: Nivaldo J Tro
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What is meant by the statement, “Matter does what molecules do”? Give an example.

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What is meant by the statement, “Matter does what molecules do”? Give an example.

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What is meant by the statement, “Matter does what molecules do”? Give an example. 

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It means that all the properties of matter arise from molecular action. We know that all things are made up of atoms. Atoms and molecules determine how the matter behaves. If the molecules  were different, matter would be different.

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