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The smallest particle of a covalently bonded compound is a(n) ________.

A. atom
B. neutron
C. molecule
D. ion.

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The smallest particle of a covalently bonded compound is an atom.
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I think the correct answer from the choices listed above is option C. The smallest particle of a covalently bonded compound is a molecule. Molecules are made up of atom s that are held together by chemical bonds. Hope this answers the question.
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