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What charge does an atom have in elemental form? |
Neutral ( no charge ) |
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DEFINE: Electron |
A negatively charged sub-atomic particle that has a mass of 1/1800 a.m.u and is found in the electron shells |
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DEFINE: Proton |
A positively charged sub-atomic particle that has a mass of 1 a.m.u and is found in the nucleus |
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DEFINE: Neutron |
A neutral sub-atomic particle with a mass of 1 a.m.u found in the nucleus |
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Which sub-atomic particle has a negative charge? |
Electron |
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Which sub-atomic particles are found in the nucleus? |
Protons and Neutrons |
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What charge does an atom have if it has an equal amount of protons and electrons |
Neutral Charge |
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DEFINE: electrostatic attraction |
a force that links positive and negative atoms together |
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In chemistry, different types of ______ are known as elements |
atoms |
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DEFINE: Atom |
an atom is something that makes up all substances and can only be seen with an STM |
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DEFINE: STM |
A scanning, tunneling microscope |
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DEFINE: Nucleus |
a tight, dense bundle of protons and neutrons in the center of an atom |
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How much heavier are protons and neutrons compared to electrons |
1800x |
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Number of electrons = Number of _________ |
Protons |
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Number of protons = Number of _________ |
Electrons |
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Which electron shell has the highest energy level? |
The outermost shell |
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What is the formula that determines the maximum number of electrons that can be held? |
2n squared |
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ATOMIC NUMBER = NUMBER OF PROTONS AND ___________ |
Electrons |
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DEFINE: The name for rows on the periodic table |
Periods |
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DEFINE: The name for columns on the periodic table |
Groups
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DEFINE: The periodic table |
A table that lists all known elements in order of increasing atomic number, designed in periods and groups with metals to the left, non-metals to the right and metalloids in between |
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Name the particles in the nucleus |
Protons and neutrons |
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Name the particles in the space around the nucleus |
Electrons |
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A particle has 8 protons, 8 electrons and 9 neurons, what is its atomic number and why |
The atomic number is 8 because the number of protons = atomic number |
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State the element symbol for hydrogen |
H |
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State the element symbol for helium |
He |
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State the element symbol for lithium |
Li |
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State the element symbol for beryllium |
Be |
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State the element symbol for boron |
B |
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State the element symbol for carbon |
C |
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State the element symbol for nitrogen |
N |
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State the element symbol for oxygen |
F |
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State the element symbol for neon |
Ne |
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State the element symbol for sodium |
Na |
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State the element symbol for magnesium |
Mg |
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State the element symbol for aluminium |
Al |
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State the element symbol for silicon |
Si |
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State the element symbol for phosphorus |
P |
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State the element symbol for sulfur |
S |
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State the element symbol for chlorine |
Cl |
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State the element symbol for argon |
Ar |
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State the element symbol for potassium |
K |
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State the element symbol for Calcium |
Ca |
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Name the element H |
Hydrogen |
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Name the element He |
Helium |
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Name the element Li |
Lithium |
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Name the element Be |
Beryllium |
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Name the element B |
Boron |
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Name the element C |
Carbon |
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Name the element N |
Nitrogen |
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Name the element O |
Oxygen |
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Name the element F |
Fluorine |
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Name the element Ne |
Neon |
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Name the element Na |
Sodium |
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Name the element Mg |
Magnesium |
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Name the element Al |
Aluminium |
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Name the element Si |
Silicon
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Name the element P |
Phosphorus
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Name the element S |
Sulfur
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Name the element Cl |
Chlorine
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Name the element Ar |
Argon
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Name the element K |
Potassium
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Name the element Ca |
Calcium |
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Name the element for the electron configuration 1 |
hydrogen |
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Name the element for the electron configuration 2 |
helium |
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Name the element for the electron configuration 2,1 |
lithium
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Name the element for the electron configuration 2,2 |
beryllium
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Name the element for the electron configuration 2, 3 |
boron
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Name the element for the electron configuration 2, 4 |
carbon
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Name the element for the electron configuration 2, 5 |
nitrogen
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Name the element for the electron configuration 2, 6 |
oxygen
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Name the element for the electron configuration 2, 7 |
fluorine
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Name the element for the electron configuration 2, 8 |
neon
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Name the element for the electron configuration 2, 8, 1 |
sodium
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Name the element for the electron configuration 2, 8, 2 |
magnesium
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Name the element for the electron configuration 2, 8, 3 |
aluminium
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Name the element for the electron configuration 2, 8, 4 |
silicon
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Name the element for the electron configuration 2, 8, 5 |
phosphorus
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Name the element for the electron configuration 2, 8, 6 |
sulfur |
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Name the element for the electron configuration 2, 8, 7 |
chlorine |
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Name the element for the electron configuration 2, 8, 8 |
argon
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Name the element for the electron configuration 2, 8, 8, 1 |
potassium
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Name the element for the electron configuration 2, 8, 8, 2 |
calcium |
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Is this a metal of non-metal property? shiny |
metal |
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Is this a metal of non-metal property? solid at room temperature |
metal |
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Is this a metal of non-metal property? conduct heat/electricity |
metal |
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Is this a metal of non-metal property? malaeble |
metal |
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Is this a metal of non-metal property? ductile |
metal |
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Is this a metal of non-metal property? dull |
non-metal |
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Is this a metal of non-metal property? don't conduct heat/electricity |
non-metal |
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Is this a metal of non-metal property? brittle |
non-metal |
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DEFINE: Metalloid |
To be inbetween or a mixture of metals and non-metals |
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What do periods tell us about electron configurations? |
The period an element is in is the same as the number of shells occupied by electrons |
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What do groups tell us about electron configurations? |
The group an element is in is the same number as the number of electrons on the outermost shell |