Why can you never trust an atom?

Question: Why can you never trust an atom?
- Keywords:
  atom,
  molecule
Asked by anon-353652 to Graeme J, Emmett, Arno on 6 Mar 2023.
- Graeme Dykes answered on 6 Mar 2023:
  
  Because they make up everything
- Arno Kraft answered on 7 Mar 2023:
  
  They never can keep a secret and will always tell, well bond to, other atoms.
- Emmett McKenna answered on 7 Mar 2023:
  
  They can change with a bang ☺️

Question: Why can you never trust an atom?