What is not true about an atom?

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Atoms are always neutral in nature

Atoms aggregate in large numbers to form the matter that we can see, feel or touch

Atoms are not able to exist independently

Molecular and ionic structures are formed by atoms

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Atoms are able to exist independently as some atoms exist independently such as noble gases.

All the elements on the far right side of the periodic table (inert or noble gas) atoms can exist independently because they all fulfil the octet rule. They do not need bond to become stable.

Hence, Atoms are not able to exist independently is an incorrect statement.

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