Subatomic Particles: Building Blocks Of Matter With Practical Applications
The smallest particle of an element is the atom, composed of protons, neutrons, and electrons. Atoms can combine to form molecules and ions. Protons, neutrons, electrons, and quarks are subatomic particles that interact to create and shape matter. Understanding subatomic particles has practical applications in medicine and technology. The Atomic Odyssey: Unraveling the Smallest Particle…