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According to the Atomic Theory, what does the Law of Constant Composition state?
Compounds always have the same relative number and kinds of atoms.
According to the Atomic Theory, what does the Law of Conservation of Matter state?
Atoms can't be created or destroyed in a chemical reaction.
According to John Dalton's atomic theory, elements are composed of very small particles called ______.
Atoms
According to John Dalton's atomic theory, all atoms of the same element are A. Identical or B. Different?
A. Identical
According to John Dalton's atomic theory, all atoms of one element _______ be changed into atoms of different elements
Can't
According to John Dalton's atomic theory, ___________________ are formed when atoms combine.
compounds
Dalton's atomic theory defined the relationship between _____________and ____________.
elements and atoms
Dalton's Atomic Theory helped to identify the relative weights of ultimate particles, which is also known as?
Atomic Weight
Who discovered the cathode ray?
JJ Thompson
What is a cathode ray?
A stream of electrons
Who calculated the change and mass of an electron with his oil drop experiment?
Robert Millikan
Who is given credit for the discover of radioactivity?
Henri Becquerd, Marie and Pierre Curie
Who created the plumb pudding model? (not very accurate)
JJ Thompson
Ernest Rutherfords alpha particle scattering experiment proved the existence of a ______________
Dense nucleus
What did James Chaadwick discover?
The neutron
Which subatomic particle has a charge of +1.602x10^-19 C and a mass of 1.0073 amu?
Proton
Which subatomic particle has a charge of 0 and a mass of 1.0087 amu?
neutron
Which subatomic particle has a charge of -1.602x10^-19 C and a mass of 5.486x10^-4 amu?
electrons
The structure of the atom includes mostly ______space
empty
The dense nucleus is surrounded by ________.
Electrons
What subatomic particles are contained in the nucleus?
protons and neutrons
What are isotopes?
different versions of the same element that have different masses due to different numbers of neutrons
Isotopes can be stable, radioactive, occur naturally, and be __________
anthropogenic (man-made).
The atomic mass as listed on the periodic table is the mass of each natural occurring isotope multiplied by what?
its percent of natural occurrence.
How many known elements are on the periodic table?
117
Out of all the elements on the periodic table, how many occur naturally on earth?
94
How many of the elements on the periodic table have been detected in the universe?
95
Elements above number 94 on the periodic table are both man-made and _________.
radioactive
Who determined that elements properties occur in cycles when arranged by increasing atomic mass?
Mendeleev
The columns of the periodic table are also known as ____________.
groups (labeled by numbers)
The rows on the periodic table are also called ______________.
periods
What are the three main categories of elements on the periodic table?
1. Representative Elements (main group, groups 1A, 2A, 3A-8A) 2. Transition metals (3B-8B) 3. Lanthanides adn Actinodes (Inner Transition metals)
What are Group 1 elements classified as?
Alkali Metals
What are Group 2 elements classified as?
Alkaline Earth Metals
What are Group 8 elements classified as?
Noble gases
What is another name for the stair step region on the periodic table?
Metalloids
Metals are on the left or right of the Metalloids?
left
Nonmetals are on the right or left of the Metalloids?
right
What are the group 6 elements known as?
Chalcogens
What is another name for the group 7 elements known as?
Halogens
What are some typical properties of METALS?
High luster, ductile, malleable, good conductors, high density and high melting points, all solids at room temp (except Hg)
What are some typical properties of NON-METALS?
No luster, insulators, brittle, low densities and low melting points
What are some typical properties of Metalloids?
Solid at room temperature, ductiel, malleable or hard and brittle, shiny or dull, conductivity between metals and nonmetals, unique properties (used in computer chips, etc.)
What are some typical properties of Noble Gases?
Very non-reactive
Name the 7 diatomic molecules
N, O, H, F, Cl, Br, I
What are valence electrons?
Electrons farthest away from the center of an atom
What is an oxidation number?
Number that indicates the change in the number of valence electrons between an element by itself and when its bonded in a compound.
REVIEW STEPS FOR ASSIGNING OXIDATION NUMBERS!!!!
1-6
What is an ionic bond?
A bond between oppositely charged ions that occurs between two elements far apart on the periodic table (metals and nonmetals)
What is a molecular formula?
The numeric subscript indicates the actual composition of one molecule.
What is an empirical formula?
Also know as the simplest formula, the numeric subscript indicates ration of elements expressed in the smallest whole numbers.
What are covalent bonds?
The sharing of valence electrons between atoms that occurs between two close (or same) nonmetals on periodic table.
What are the two types of covalent bonds?
Pure and Polar covalent bonds
What are Pure covalent bonds?
Equal or almost equal sharing of valence electrons (two same or very close elements on periodic table).
What are Polar Covalent bonds?
Unequal sharing of valence electrons (two nonmetals that are somewhat close on the periodic table).