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Is oxygen one atom

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14y ago
Updated: 8/19/2019

Elements (oxygen being one of them) are composed of subatomic particles; that is, protons, neutrons, and electrons. Subatomic particles make up atoms (hence "sub"atomic).

Therefore, it is reasonable to say that oxygen is an atom.

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