Atom

Atoms are incredibly small (with a radius of about $1 * 10^{-10}$) - and are often referred to as the 'building blocks of everything'. Atoms are composed of a positively charged nucleus surrounded by negatively charged electrons.

See Also

• Atom (Chemistry)
• Ion

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