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An atom is smaller than a compound because if an electron fits in an atom, and an atom is a part of a compound, it means a compound is bigger than an atom
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Is a rubidium larger or smaller than a neutral atom?
Rubidium is a neutral atom in its elemental form. The rubidium ion, found in rubidium compounds, is smaller than a neutral rubidium atom.
When was our Universe smaller than an atom?
The Universe was never smaller than an atom.
Which is smaller an element or a molecule?
An atom of an element is usually smaller than a molecule of a compound. Molecules are made by bonding 2 or more atoms, of one or more elements. The molecule is the smallest particle of a compound.
Which particle is smaller a proton molecule atom or nucleus?
A proton is smaller than a nucleus, which is smaller than an atom, which is again smaller than a molecule.
What can a star get smaller than?
it can get smaller than an atom
Does an atom of fluorine have larger or smaller radius than an atom of iodine?
Smaller
Is the atom that remains after the nucleus disintegrate larger of smaller than the original atom?
smaller
Is an atom smaller or larger than basketball?
Smaller
An electron is much larger than an atom?
an electron is much much smaller than an atom. An electron is a portion of the nucleus in an atom.
Is an atom as tiny as a bacterium?
An atom is millions of times smaller than a virus which is thousands of times smaller than a bacterium.
What is smaller than a atom?
Neutrons, protons, and electrons make up an atom, so they are smaller.
Is a element smaller than an molecule?
The atom of an element is smaller than a molecule.
