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How Difference atom and element?
atom and elements are different because one atom makes an element and a element is a pure substance and a atom is a basic particle
What distinguishes the atom of one element from the atom another element?
the number of protons
What happens when the number of protons in an atom change?
When the number of protons in an atom changes, the identity of the element changes because the number of protons determines the element's atomic number. If the number of protons changes, the atom becomes a different element. This process is called nuclear fusion or fission.
What does it mean if an atom has no subscript in a chemical formula?
There is one atom of that element in the molecule.
What is the smallest amount of an element?
The smallest part of an element that has the properties of that element is the atom.
What is the difference about an element and a compound?
Element's have only one atom, while compund's have more that one atom.
What is the smallest amount in an element?
The smallest quantity of an element is an atom.
If a substance is composed entirely of one type of atom it is known as a?
An Element is the substance consisting of only one type of atom
What is implied when there no subscript on a element?
When there is no subscript on an element, it is implied that one atom of that element is present. For example, "H" would represent one atom of hydrogen.
What do you call a substance that only contains one kind of atom?
A substance that only contains one kind of atom is called an element.
Contains only one type of atom it is found on the periodic table?
All elements in the Periodic Table contain only one type of atom.
Does copper only contain one sort of atom?
Copper is an element. An element consists of one type of atom. If there is more than one type of atom it can be a mixture of elements, or it could be a compound or alloy, but not an element.
