FOOD CHEMISTRY
BASIC PRINCIPLES OF CHEMISTRY
Question
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The smallest particle that still maintains the chemical properties of that substance is a(n) ____
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atom
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electron
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neutron
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proton
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -An atom is the smallest particle of an element, having the same chemical properties as the bulk element. The first accurate theory explaining the nature of matter was Dalton’s Atomic Theory : 1. All matter is composed of atoms, and atoms are indivisible and indestructible.
Detailed explanation-2: -Atom-smallest piece of matter that still has the properties of the element.
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