Can atoms be divided into smaller pieces

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Kamila Peters

Chemistry

1 January, 03:56

Can atoms be divided into smaller pieces

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Konnor Leblanc · Answer 1

Atoms were thought to be indivisible. They were thought to be the smallest unit. Through various experiments scientists concluded that an atom consists of even smaller particles called sub atomic particles. An atom consists of three subatomic particles namely electrons, protons and neutrons.