The document discusses the particulate nature of matter and defines atoms, elements, molecules, compounds, and mixtures. Atoms are the smallest particle of an element and only contain one type. Elements contain only one type of atom. Molecules contain two or more bonded atoms and can be made of one or more elements. Compounds contain two or more different bonded atoms. Mixtures contain two or more separate substances mixed together.
The document discusses the particulate nature of matter and defines atoms, elements, molecules, compounds, and mixtures. Atoms are the smallest particle of an element and only contain one type. Elements contain only one type of atom. Molecules contain two or more bonded atoms and can be made of one or more elements. Compounds contain two or more different bonded atoms. Mixtures contain two or more separate substances mixed together.
The document discusses the particulate nature of matter and defines atoms, elements, molecules, compounds, and mixtures. Atoms are the smallest particle of an element and only contain one type. Elements contain only one type of atom. Molecules contain two or more bonded atoms and can be made of one or more elements. Compounds contain two or more different bonded atoms. Mixtures contain two or more separate substances mixed together.
The document discusses the particulate nature of matter and defines atoms, elements, molecules, compounds, and mixtures. Atoms are the smallest particle of an element and only contain one type. Elements contain only one type of atom. Molecules contain two or more bonded atoms and can be made of one or more elements. Compounds contain two or more different bonded atoms. Mixtures contain two or more separate substances mixed together.