The model you described, which consists of a large black sphere connected to 4 small blue spheres by 4 grey sticks, represents a ball-and-stick model. In these models, the balls represent atoms, and the sticks represent the bonds between them.
There are several different models that represent compounds. One type of model is shown.
A large black sphere connected to 4 small blue spheres by 4 grey sticks.
What type of model is shown?
a structural formula
a chemical formula
a space-filling model
a ball-and-stick model
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