Copper Atoms
Definition
Copper atoms are the basic units of the element copper (Cu), which is a transition metal. Each atom consists of 29 protons and can have between 29 to 36 neutrons.
Related terms
Proton: A positively charged particle found in an atom's nucleus.
Neutron: A neutrally charged particle found in an atom's nucleus.
Electron: A negatively charged particle that orbits an atom's nucleus.
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