1c atomic structure Flashcards

1
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what is an atom

A

the smallest particle of a chemical element that can exist.

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what is a molecule

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​formed​ ​when​ ​atoms​ ​join​ ​together​ ​by​ ​chemical​ ​bonds​ ​(can​ ​be​ ​made of​ ​atoms​ ​of​ ​the​ ​same​ ​element)

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3
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structure of proton

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relative mass=1
relative charge=+1
postion=nucleus

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4
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structure of neutron

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relative mass=1
relative charge=0
position=nucleus

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5
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structure of electron

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relative mass=1/1836
relative charge=-1
position= in shells around nucleus

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6
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what is the atomic number​

A

​number​ ​of​ ​protons

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7
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what is the mass number

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​number​ ​of​ ​protons​ ​+​ ​neutrons

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8
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what is the relative atomic mass

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​an​ ​average​ ​value​ ​that​ ​takes​ ​account​ ​of
the​ ​abundance​ ​of​ ​the​ ​isotopes​ ​of​ ​the​ ​element

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