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How many atoms are in very tiny crystal of table salt (NaCI)?

A) 0

B) 1

C) 2

D) You would need to know the exact size of the crystal to figure this out.

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D) You would need to know the exact size of the crystal to figure this out. There are 2 elements, sodium and chlorine, however you would need to know the size of the crystals to know how may atoms there are
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