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What is the Scientific Name of Particles Which Make up Mater?

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What is the scientific name of particles which make up mater?

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Atoms or molecules are the scientific names of particles that make up matter.

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Chapter 1: Matter in Our Surroundings - Very Short Answers [Page 18]

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Lakhmir Singh Chemistry Part 2 [English] Class 9
Chapter 1 Matter in Our Surroundings
Very Short Answers | Q 8 | Page 18

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