SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

CHEMISTRY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are the building blocks of MATTER?
A
Atoms
B
Cells
C
Protons
D
Neutrons
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Scientists once thought the most fundamental building block of matter was a particle called the atom. Now we know that the atom is made of many smaller pieces, known as subatomic particles. Every atom contains a central core called the nucleus, made of particles called protons and neutrons.

Detailed explanation-2: -Life exists in a myriad of wondrous forms, but if you break any organism down to its most basic parts, it’s all the same stuff: carbon atoms connected to hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen and other elements.

Detailed explanation-3: -Therefore, atoms are the basic building blocks of any substance.

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