Atom/ Elements & Periodic Table Flashcards

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The man who discovered the electron was…

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J.J. Thompson

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The man who coined the term atomos was…

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Democritus

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The man who discovered the nucleus was….

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Ernest Rutherford

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The man who discovered neutrons was…

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James Chadwick

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True or False: John Dalton had the planetary model of atoms.

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False.

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True or False: the modern model of atoms is the quantum model.

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True

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True or False: electrons are located inside the nucleus.

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False.

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True or False: protons are located inside the nucleus.

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True.

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True or False: neutrons are located outside the nucleus.

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False.

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True or False: neutrons are the smallest subatomic particles.

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False.

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Electrons in the outermost layer?

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Valence electrons.

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Atoms of a single element having different numbers of neutrons?

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Isotopes.

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One or two letters taking from an elements name?

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Chemical symbols.

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Elements occurring as molecules of two atoms?

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Diatomic

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Elements occurring as single atoms?

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Monatomic.

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Elements with a name that means almost metals?

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Metalliods.

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True or false: Each column on the periodic table is a family.

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True.

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True or false: the group number represents the each element contains.

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False.

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True or false: the horizontal rows are called periods.

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True.

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Elements that have six valence electrons belong to which family?

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The oxygen family.

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Elements with 7 valence electrons belong to which family?

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Halogens.