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What Are Chemical Compounds?

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    A molecule or a compound comprises of usually two atoms which are chemically bonded. The chemical formula of a molecule or compound generally determines how many atoms of each element are present in one of its molecule.

    In general a chemical compound basically is a chemical substance comprising of more than two chemically bonded chemical elements, which have a fixed ration resolving the composition. The ratio of every element is normally expressed by a chemical compound, which has a set ratio determining the composition.

    The atoms inside a compound can be kept together by a range of interactions, varying from covalent bonds to electrostatic forces in ionic bonds. Chemists explain compounds applying formula in a range of formats. Compounds normally have numerous possible phases.
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