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Water. One oxygen, two hydrogens, held at 104.5 degrees.
Below this level, chemistry ends and physics takes over. A molecule is the smallest unit that still has a personality.
Helium: two electrons as a cloud of probability, and a dot in the middle. The picture is a lie in one respect that matters. The grey is not a shell or a surface. It is a map of where the electron…