The smallest chemical unit that has all the properties of a particular compound is called a(n)
A)molecule.
B)isotope.
C)atom.
D)ion.

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A molecule is the smallest unit of a compound that retains all of its chemical properties. Isotopes are different forms of the same element with varying numbers of neutrons, atoms are the basic building blocks of matter, and ions are atoms that have gained or lost electrons, resulting in a net electrical charge.

The Smallest Chemical Unit That Has All the Properties of a Particular