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Matter
Term | Definition |
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Atom | the basic unit of a chemical element. An atom has a nucleus filled with protons and neutrons. All the electrons are in a cloud outside the nucleus. |
Molecule | The smallest unit in a chemical element or compound that has the chemical properties of the element of compound |
Matter | anything that has a mass and takes up space is matter |
Compound | a substances made up of two or more atoms |
Element | a substance made up of entirely one atom |
Pure Substance | made up of one type of matter |
Homogeneous | evenly distributed matter throughout |
Heterogeneous | not evenly distributed |
Mixture | a substance made up of multiple types of matter |