Question

Give one word for the following:

Small particles that make up the matter.

Answer 1

Matter

• Anything that occupies space and possesses mass is known as matter.
• Matter can be perceived by our sense organs.
• Example: Pen, water, glass, air etc.

The matter is made up of tiny particles known as atoms.

Example: Water

• It contains many ${\mathrm{H}}_2\mathrm{O}$ molecules linked together with the help of hydrogen bonding.
• Each ${\mathrm{H}}_2\mathrm{O}$ molecule is made up of $2$ oxygen atoms and $1$ hydrogen atom.

Hence, Small particles that make up the matter is atom.