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What is the Atomic Number?

What is the Atomic Number?

6

What is the atomic mass?

What is the atomic mass?

12.011g

What is the chemical symbol and name?

What is the chemical symbol and name?

C, Carbon

What subatomic particle has the mass of 1.67262x10^(-27)kg or 1.0073 amu?

Proton

What subatomic particle has the mass of 1.67493x10^(-27)kg or 1.0087 amu?

Neutron

What subatomic particle has the mass of 0.00091x10^(-27)kg or 0.00055 amu?

Electron

He, Ne, Ar, Kr, Xe, & Rn are all classified as:

Noble Gases

Be, Mg, Ca, Sr, Ba, & Ra are all classified as:

Alkaline Earth Metals

Number of protons - Number of Electrons =
#p(+) - #e(-) =

Ion Charge

What is the smallest identifiable unit of an element?

Atom

What is a substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances?

Element

What theory was described by:


- Elements are composed of tiny particles = atoms


- All atoms of a given element have the same mass and other properties


- Atoms combine in simple, whole-number ratios to make compounds

Dalton's Atomic Theory

What model did Thomson form from the discovery that:
- Electrons have a negative charge, are smaller, and are uniformly present
- A positive charge balances an atom's negative charge

Plum Pudding Model

What model/theory did Rutherford form from his gold foil experiment?

Nuclear Theory

The nucleus of an atom consists of:

Protons and Neutrons

What part of an atom makes up 99.9% of the atom, but occupies the least space?

Nucleus

What group of elements:


- Occupy the left of the periodic table


- Are heat and electrical conductors


- Malleable (made flat)


- Ductile (stretched in to wires)


- Lustrous (shiny)


- Lose electrons in chemical changes

Metals

What group of elements:


- Occupy the upper right of the periodic table


- Have varied properties (solids or gases at room temp)


- Poor conductors


- Gain electrons in chemical changes

Nonmetals

What group of elements:


- Occupy the middle between metals and nonmetals


- Semiconductors


- Often used in manufacturing electronic devices

Metalloids

Positive Ions are called

Cations

Negative Ions are called

Anions

Where is the charge of an Ion shown with regard to it's elemental symbol?

Upper Right

On the periodic table, the number with the "A" above the column indicates:

Valence Electrons

Atoms with the same number of protons, but a different number of neutrons are called:

Isotopes

Isotopes are symbolized by what to the left of the Chemical Symbol?

#Neutrons
#Protons

Atomic mass=

(Fraction of isotope 1 * Mass of Isotope 1) +
(Fraction of isotope 2 * Mass of Isotope 2) +


(Fraction of isotope 3 * Mass of Isotope 3) +
...

Unstable isotopes that emit energetic subatomic particles are considered to be:

Radioactive

What is the term for the subatomic particles released by unstable isotopes?

Nuclear Radiation