Question

Compounds are made up of _____.

electrons

cells

molecules

protons

Answer 1

Compounds are made up of molecules.

A compound is made up of two atoms joined together chemically, two atoms bonded together is also known as a molecule.

Answer 2

Answer: Option (c) is the correct answer.

Step-by-step explanation:

A compound is defined as a substance that consists of two or more different atoms that are chemically combined together.

For example,
`CaCl_(2)` is a compound as it contains one calcium molecule and two chlorine molecules.

Whereas sharing or transfer of electrons take place between the molecules of a compound.

Hence, we can conclude that compounds are made up of molecules.