Question

Why is it incorrect to say that,'atoms are indivisible particles' ?

Answer 1

                                                         

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WHAT IS AN ATOM?

• An atom a fundamental piece of matter.
• Everything around us are made up atoms.

                                                                                       

WHY IS IT INCORRECT TO SAY THAT " ATOMS ARE INDIVISIBLE PARTICLES"?

• An atom itself is made up of three tiny kinds of particles called subatomic particles: protons, neutrons, and electrons.
• The protons and the neutrons make up the center of the atom called the nucleus and the electrons fly around above the nucleus in a small cloud.
• Even neutrons and protons are sub divided into different types.