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What is the smallest piece of an element that still retains the properties of the element?
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∙ 11y ago
The atom. Anything smaller is an atomic particle from which all elements are made.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 8y agoA pure substance made up of only one kind of a atom is an
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∙ 12y agoAn atom.
The number of protons in an atom determine which element the atom is.
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∙ 11y agoAn atom of that element. an atom is the smallest possible unit to have the same properties as that of the element or any substance for that matter.
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∙ 12y agoThat's the definition of an atom.
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∙ 13y agoAn atom
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∙ 11y agoAn atom.
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What happens to the properties of a bar magnet if it were broken in thirds?
Nothing happens to properties because if it broken it still has north pole and south pole. Even if magnet broke into smallest piece it would still have same property.
Is rubbing alchohol a element?
no, it's a compound. An element is the smallest unit of a substance in which every piece is the same. Alcohol is not an element because it is made up of different elements: carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen.
What piece of information would best help to identify the element?
The number of protons the element has
If you break a magnet into four pieces what will be the magnetic properties of each piece?
Ferro
Which Element of art helps the artist show the appearance of roughness in a Piece?
texture
What name do we give to the tiniest piece of element?
The smallest particle of an element that still has all the properties of an element is an atom of that element.
Is an atom a piece of an element?
atom - smallest piece of an element that keeps its chemical properties; compound - substance that can be broken into elements by chemical reactions
What shows the different types of atoms?
Well, an atom is an atom, it is the smallest piece of an element that still retains the element's properties, there are no different "types". There are different kinds of atoms that vary from element to element, which also means they vary in proton, neutron, and electron combinations. But there is only one type of atom.
What is the difference between elements and atoms?
An atom is the smallest piece of an element. Said another way, and element is made up one and only one kind of atoms.
What name do you give the tiniest piece of element?
the smallest piece of an element is called an atom
What is the smallest piece of the element that still retained the element?
an atom
What is the relationship between atom and element?
They use a force called bonding where they either gain or lose an electron.
What kind of element an atom is?
An atom is the smallest piece of an element that can be identified as that element.
What is the smallest piece of a chemical element called?
An ATOM!!!! An atom can be sub-divided in to protons, neutrons, and electrons.
What is the smallest piece of matter that still has the properties?
An Atom.
The smallest units that oxygen and hydrogen can be divided into are?
An atom is the smallest piece of that element that you can divide it into without changing the element.
The smallest piece of substance that still has the properties of that compound?
molecule
