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18. Distinguish between the following terms. a. molecule versus ion b. covalent bonding versus ionic bonding c. molecule versus compound d. anion versus cation

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Molecular compound- a chemical compound whose simplest units are molecules Ionic compound- composed of positive and negative ions that are combined so that the numbers of positive and negative charges are equal (3) Compound B has lower melting and boiling points than compound A. At the same temperature, compound B vaporizes faster than compound A.

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