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Using the models of the molecules below, (H2 and CH4) what does it mean for a molecule to be symmetrical?
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Using the models of the molecules below, (H2 and CH4) what does it mean for a molecule to be symmetrical?

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A molecule is symmetrical if it can be cut into two identical halves.

Step-by-step explanation:

H2 can be written as H + H

CH4 is not a symmetrical molecule

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