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Which of the following statements about an atom is false?

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a

Atoms clump together in large numbers to form the matter we can see, feel, and touch.

b

Atoms are the fundamental building blocks from which molecules and ions are formed.

c

Atoms are not able to exist independently.

d

Atoms are always neutral.

answer is A.

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Noble gas atoms can exist independently. This is because they have filled their outermost shell, so it is highly stable.

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