What is a Molecule?

PBS Learning Media
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PBS Learning Media
Resource Type
Classroom Material
Keywords
Structure property changes of water atomic arrangement molecule physical characteristics chemical bond molecular arrangement phases liquids atoms oxygen hydrogen WPSU
Subjects
Science
Grade Levels
Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8 Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
Audience
Classroom Teacher / Educator
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What is a Molecule?

This video/animation shows that a molecule of water is made up of oxygen and hydrogen atoms. When oxygen and hydrogen atoms exist alone, their properties are different from the properties they have when they are chemically combined to form a water molecule.
Publisher
PBS Learning Media

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