Atomic structure Flashcards
1
Q
What are atoms made of?
A
PROTONS, NEUTRONS, ELECTRONS.
[AKA SUBATOMIC PARTICLES]
2
Q
Proton characteristics
A
charge of +1
mass of 1
3
Q
Neutron characteristics
A
charge of 0
mass of 1
4
Q
Electron characteristics
A
charge of -1
mass of 1/1840
5
Q
Proton no. is aka …
A
atomic number
6
Q
What is nucleon no.?
A
total no. of protons and neutrons in atom
7
Q
What are isotopes?
A
atoms of same element
same no. of protons and electrons
diff no. of neutrons