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What is the basic particle of the chemical elements?
What is the basic particle of the chemical elements?
What is an atom with more electrons than protons called?
What is an atom with more electrons than protons called?
What distinguishes one chemical element from another?
What distinguishes one chemical element from another?
What part of the atom contains more than 99.94% of its mass?
What part of the atom contains more than 99.94% of its mass?
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Why can humans not see atoms with conventional microscopes?
Why can humans not see atoms with conventional microscopes?
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What is the nucleus of an atom made of?
What is the nucleus of an atom made of?
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How are isotopes of the same element defined?
How are isotopes of the same element defined?
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What is the overall charge of an atom when the numbers of protons and electrons are equal?
What is the overall charge of an atom when the numbers of protons and electrons are equal?
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What is the size comparison between a human hair and atoms?
What is the size comparison between a human hair and atoms?
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Why is it not possible to accurately predict the behavior of atoms using classical physics?
Why is it not possible to accurately predict the behavior of atoms using classical physics?
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