1. Atom is the smallest indivisible particle. 2. Atoms of the same element are identical in mass, but different from those of other elements. 3. Atoms combine in whole number ratios to form compounds. 4. Atoms are neither created nor destroyed.
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calculating the number of neutrons
atomic mass - number of protons
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SO3
sulfur trioxide; do not use the mono- prefix in first element