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Particles are small pieces of matter. Depending on the context, it may refer to pieces of dust, to atoms or molecules, or to subatomic particles such as protons, electrons, quarks, etc.

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They are idealised objects which have various physical attributes (mass, velocity, acceleration, etc) but no size.

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