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1.1.1 Elements

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Elements are substances that cannot be broken down into simpler substances by chemical means. They are the fundamental building blocks of all materials.

Composition: Each element consists of only one type of atom. The type of element is determined by the number of protons in the nucleus of its atoms.

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Copper wire: Contains only copper atoms.

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Diamond: Made entirely of carbon atoms.

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Chlorine gas: Composed exclusively of chlorine atoms.

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