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If the sand is totally silicon dioxide and is assumed to be a uniform volume of one cubic millimeter then the number would be approximately 2*10^19 molecules, or 20,000,000,000,000,000,000

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Atoms are not larger than a grain of sand. Atoms are the basic building blocks of matter and are extremely small, while a grain of sand is composed of many atoms and is visibly larger.

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Well, snowflakes stick together while falling so snowflakes. :)

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Atoms are not bigger than a grain of sand. Nobody has ever even seen an atom. They are incredibly small.

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A grain of sand is much bigger than an atom.

There are trillions of atoms in a single grain of sand.

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