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What is a Chemical Elements?

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Updated: 8/19/2019

Definitions of Chemical Element on the Web: Any material that is composed of only one type of atom. It is also called a basic element or just an element. (Basic Science/Electricity/elements.htm) www.ndt-ed.org/GeneralResources/Glossary/letter/c.htm A fundamental substance comprising one kind of atom; the simplest form of matter. www.e11th-hour.org/resources/backgrounders/environmental.glossary.c.html a heavy bluish gray metallic element that bends easily. Source: galena, cerussite. Use: car batteries, pipes, solder, radiation shields. Symbol Pb encarta.msn.com/dictionary_1861625368/lead.html any of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all matter wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn A chemical element, often called simply element, is a substance that cannot be divided or changed into different substances by ordinary chemical methods. The smallest particle of such an element is an atom, which consists of electrons centered on a nucleus of protons and neutrons. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemical_element See the Related Links for "Answers.com: Element" to the bottom for the answer.

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