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List the number of atoms for each element in this compound: NH3 Nitrogen: 4, 3, 2 or 1 Hydrogen: 4 3 2, or 1 ??

List the number of atoms for each element in this compound: NH3 Nitrogen: 4, 3, 2 or 1 Hydrogen: 4 3 2, or 1 ??
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List the number of atoms for each element in this compound: NH3 Nitrogen: 4, 3, 2 or 1 Hydrogen: 4 3 2, or 1 ??

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1 Nitrogen atom and 3 Hydrogen atoms

Step-by-step explanation:

  • A molecule is the smallest particle of an element or a compound that has the properties of the element or the compound.
  • Molecules of elements are made up of similar atoms while those of compounds are made up of different atoms from different elements.
  • Compounds are made up of atoms of different elements.
  • For example, NH₃ is made up of one nitrogen atom and three ammonia atoms, water(H₂O) is made up of two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom.
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