Atomic shit Flashcards
What are the SPONCH elements?
Sulfur, Phosphorus, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Carbon, Hydrogen
What element is called the basic element of life?
Carbon
What element is useful in bonding?
Hydrogen
What are compounds?
the bonding together of different elements
True or false, compounds have different properties than the elements
true
What is bonding?
an interaction between atoms in order for all atoms involved to become more stable
True or false, all atoms must benefit in order for bonding to occur
true
how many elements are there?
120
Nucleic acid is found in…
DNA/RNA
True or false, the first energy level of a nucleus cn only take 2 electrons
true
When bonding atoms, the atomic number equals…
the number of protons
When bonding atoms….. the atomic mass minus the atomic number equals…..
the number of neutrons
when bonding atoms….the atomic number equals…
the number of electrons
What is ionic bonding?
it’s a type of linkage formed from the electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions in a chemical compound. exchange of electrons occurs
is ionic bonding a strong or weak bond?
fairly strong bond
true or false..salts and minerals are charged particles…
true
true or false….ionic bonding is less common in the body
true
true or false….any atom that gains an electron becomes negative…
true
what is covalent bonding?
sharing of electrons occurs
true or false…covalent bonding occurs most in the body…..
true
true or false….bonds ares stored energy
true
true or false….1 single covalent bond is the easiest to put together and work with
true
A double covalent bond or ATP is what kind of bond?
double bond
true or false..single bonds are easy to break
true