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Elements
So what is an atom?
An atom is a basic unit of matter
If you didnt know, matter is anything that takes up space
Periods
Groups
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Quick Recap
Atoms are the basic units of matter
Atoms are made up of protons (+), neutrons (+/-), and
electrons (-)
The periodic table displays all of the elements
Elements are atoms with varying numbers of electrons,
protons, and neutrons
The symbols on the periodic table show us several things
about the element