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Which of the following statements is true?

A) Atoms exist in more types than molecules do.
B) Molecules result when atoms lose electrons.
C) Atoms bond with one another in a molecule.
D) Molecules result when atoms acquire extra neutrons.

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Answer: The correct answer is C) Atoms bond with one another in a molecule.

Explanation-

Molecules are formed due to the bonding of atoms of same or different elements. The bonding may be ionic, covalent, or metallic.

During the bonding between atoms, electrons play a crucial role. Protons and neutrons are bound to the nuclei of the atoms.

There are limited number of elements but molecules are more than 50 lakhs.

Hence, the correct option is C)

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Which of the following statements is true?

Answer: Out of all the options shown above the one that represents a true statement is answer choice C) Atoms bond with one another in a molecule. The reason being that a molecule is a group of atoms that are bond together.

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