what's the difference between an element & an atom?
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An elements is a substance which is made out of atoms that all have the same proton number. So an element can consist of multiple atoms (like oxygen which goes around in pairs). An atom consists of a nucleus and some electrons. A species of atoms; all atoms with the same number of protons in the atomic nucleus.
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Element is mainly a substance whereas atom is the smallest part of that substance.
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