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In the equation 2H2 + O2 = 2H2O, would H2, O2, and H2O all be molecules but only H2O be a compound?
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.a compound consists of more than one element. a molecule is the simplest part of a chemical. So H20 is a compound and a molecule as it consists of more than one element and it is the simplest part of the chemical water. H2 and O2 are diatomic molecules because they contain two atoms and consit of just one element.