Understanding And Defining Atoms

The atom is nature’s building block, all matter whether it be the screen you are looking at or the seat you are sitting on is made up of atoms. Scientists initially thought that atoms are the smallest component of life, however after closer inspection and advances in chemistry. We were able too see even smaller subunits within the atom. These components are neutrons, protons and electrons. Within the centre of the atom is a structure called the nucleus which is made up of protons and neutrons.

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