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12 Cards in this Set
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Atoms
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submicroscopic particles that make up all matter.
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Protrons
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Particles found at the center of an atom that carry a positive charge.
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Neutrons
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Particles at the center of an atom that carry a neutral charge.
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Electrons
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particles that surrond the core of an atom, and carry a positive charge.
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Elements
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pure substances that are made up of a single kind of atom and cannot be seperated into different substancesby ordinary chemical methods.
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Shell
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The volume of space around a neucleus where an electron is most likely to be found.
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Energy Level
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The variuos shells of an atom.
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Isotopses
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Atoms that have the same number of protrons, but a different number of neutrons.
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Ions
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all atoms that have lost or gained electrons.
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Atomic Number
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the number of protrons in an element as listed in the periodic table.
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Molecules
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two or more atoms held together by shared electrons.
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Compounds
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molecules or ionically bonded substances made up of atoms of different elements.
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