What is an atom in detail

Chemistry

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What is an atom in detail
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An atom is the smallest unit of matter that retains its chemical properties. It consists of a nucleus containing protons and neutrons, surrounded by electrons in shells.

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An atom is the basic unit of matter that makes up all physical objects. It is composed of a nucleus, which contains positively charged protons and electr...
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