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Atoms

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Definition
Matter   anything that has mass and takes up space (volume)  
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Atoms   the basic building blocks of matter; smallest particle of an element  
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Proton   a positively charged particle found in the nucleus of the atom  
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Neutron   a particle with no charge, found in the nucleus of the atom  
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Electron   a negatively charged subatomic particle that is located outside the nucleus of an atom  
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nucleus   the center of the atom, contains protons and neutrons  
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atomic number   the number of protons in the nucleus of the atom  
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atomic mass   a measure of an atom's mass  
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chemical symbol   a code, usually made up of one or two letters, used to represent an element  
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compound   a pure substance that forms when two or more elements join chemically in a fixed proportion  
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chemical formula   a group of chemical symbols and numbers that shows the number of atoms of each element in a molecule  
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subscript   a number that tells how man atoms of each element are in a molecule  
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