The proportion of surface molecules relative to internal molecules is significantly greater for a cube that is 1 x 10^-6 m on each edge than for a cube that is 1 m on each edge:

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The smaller cube has a much larger surface area to volume ratio compared to the larger cube, meaning a greater proportion of its molecules are on the surface relative to internal molecules.

The Proportion of Surface Molecules Relative to Internal Molecules Is