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What is Chemistry?
Chemistry is the study of
matter.
Matter is anything that has
mass and takes up space.
What is an atom?
An atom is the smallest unit
of matter.
An atom can NOT be divided
any smaller
What is an element?
Any substance that is made up of one kind
of atom is an element.
Examples of Elements:
All elements are
Gold presented by symbols.
Oxygen – O
Copper
Carbon – C
Iron Iron – Fe
All known elements
Oxygen
are on the Periodic Table.
Hydrogen
Do you know any other elements?
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What is an element?
What is a molecule?
A molecule is made up of 2 or more
atoms.
Some molecules are made up of
millions of atoms.
Atoms are held together by bonds.
Bond
Water Molecule:
2 hydrogen atoms
1 oxygen atom
No! Not 007 James Bond
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