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Structure, Function, and Information Processing

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Structure, Function, and Information Processing: The Chemistry of Life

Elements and Compounds

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Element and Compounds

Elements and compounds are fundamental building blocks of matter. An element is a pure substance made up of only one type of atom, such as carbon (C) in organic molecules, nitrogen (N) in DNA, or calcium (Ca) in bones. A compound is a substance made of two or more different elements chemically bonded ...

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Do you know what is common in all the things that you see around, like tables, chairs, your friends, and even the tasty snacks in your bag? Let’s find out!

Imagine breaking a slice of bread into smaller and smaller pieces. Eventually, it would become tiny invisible particles called atoms.

Atoms are the basic units of all the elemen...

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