7.1 Flashcards

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How many types of atoms (elements) are there?

A

118.

98 of which are natural and 20 of which are lab made.

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Who proposed the atomic theory?

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John Dalton, an english scientist

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What can multiple atoms form?

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Molecules & Lattices.

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What is an element?

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A substance made up of 1 type of atom.

e.g. Oxygen Molecule/O₂

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What is a compound?

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A substance made up of different types of atoms.

e.g. Salt/NaCl

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