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The basic units of matter, the smallest units that maintain the chemical properties of an element, are called
A
compounds
B
macromolecules
C
lipids
D
atoms
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -An atom is the smallest unit of matter that retains all of the chemical properties of an element.

Detailed explanation-2: -Atoms-Smallest Unit of Matter.

Detailed explanation-3: -An atom is the basic unit of a chemical element. Atoms are made out of three main parts: protons, neutrons and electrons. Protons and neutrons are contained inside the very center of the atom, which is called the nucleus.

Detailed explanation-4: -A molecule is two or more atoms connected by chemical bonds, which form the smallest unit of a substance that retains the composition and properties of that substance.

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