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Physical Nature of Matter

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An atom doesn’t have to exhibit all the properties of the matter that it makes up.

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True

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Solution

The correct option is B
False

It obviously would have to! Because that is the definition of an atom.

By definition, we say that atoms are those particles which are the smallest that we can find and also exhibit the properties of the matter that they make up.

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