Question

What is an atom? Does it exist independently​

Answer 1

Answer:

Atoms of most elements are not able to exist independently. Atoms form molecules and ions. These molecules or ions aggregate in large numbers to form the matter that we can see, feel or touch.

Explanation:

and it is the smallest unit of life

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Answer 2

Answer:

the smallest particlesof a chemical element that can exist