Atoms
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Browse Full-length Non-member TitlesWhat is an atom? It is the smallest particle of an element, and everything is made up of atoms. They consist of three basic particles: protons, electrons, and neutrons. The scientific community has experienced significant breakthroughs which have contributed to the understanding of atoms. Other topics covered include atomic number, atomic mass, Bohr model, electron cloud, and isotope.
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Runtime: 19 minutes 51 seconds
- Topic: Mathematics, Science
- Subtopic: Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics
- Grade/Interest Level: 8 - 12
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- Release Year: 2005
- Producer/Distributor: Visual Learning Systems
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