3.) what is the smallest representative particle of an element? (1 point)\natom\nformula unit\nmole\nmolecule

3.) what is the smallest representative particle of an element? (1 point)\natom\nformula unit\nmole\nmolecule
Answer
Brief Explanations:
An atom is the smallest particle of an element that retains the chemical properties of that element. A formula - unit is for ionic compounds, a mole is a unit of amount of substance, and a molecule is for compounds (formed by two or more atoms chemically bonded).
Answer:
A. atom