Element
chemical element
A chemical element is a pure substance consisting only of atoms that have the same number of protons in their nuclei. This number, known as the atomic number, determines the element's chemical properties and defines its place in the periodic table. Elements cannot be broken down into simpler substances by ordinary chemical means.
Types:
- Aluminum
- Antimony
- Argon
- Barium
- Beryllium
- Boron
- Cadmium
- Calcium
- Carbon
- Cesium
- Chlorine
- Chromium
- Cobalt
- Copper
- Fluorine
- Gold
- Helium
- Hydrogen
- Iodine
- Iron
- Lead
- Lithium
- Magnesium
- Manganese
- Mercury
- Neon
- Nickel
- Nitrogen
- Oxygen
- Palladium
- Phosphorus
- Platinum
- Potassium
- Radium
- Radon
- Rubidium
- Silicon
- Silver
- Sodium
- Strontium
- Sulfur
- Tellurium
- Tin
- Titanium
- Tungsten
- Uranium
- Vanadium
- Zinc