Biology
Biology
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ISBN: 9781260494570
Author: Raven, Peter
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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To predict: The elements which are likely to form ions.

Introduction: An atom can be defined as the smallest componentunit of matter, which comprises a chemical element. A particle that is made from the chemical combination of two atoms or more is called a molecule. When atoms of distinct elements bind together, they form molecules known as compounds.

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