Question

question 4 the smallest particle of an element that still retains all the elements properties is a(n) ___. compound atom isotope mineral

Explanation:

An atom is the smallest particle of an element that retains all of the element's chemical properties. Compounds are made of two or more different - element atoms combined. Isotopes are different forms of the same element with different numbers of neutrons. Minerals are naturally - occurring, inorganic substances with a defined chemical composition and crystal structure.

Answer:

B. atom