Atomic Structure Flashcards

1
Q

Allatoms of the same element have the same number of _______

A

Protons

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2
Q

Elements have the same number of Protons and _______

A

Electrons

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3
Q

In an element, the Protons and _______ are the same size

A

Neutrons

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4
Q

The relative size of neutrons and protons is _____

A

1

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5
Q

The relative size of electrons is _______

A

1/1840 or ~1/2000

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6
Q

When an atom gains or loses an electron it is called an ______

A

ion (more information in chapter 3)

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7
Q

When 2 atoms have the same number of protons, but a different amount of neutrons, it is called an _______

A

isotope

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8
Q

What is the atomic number of an element?

A

Number of Protons

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9
Q

What is the name for the number of protons and neutrons of an element

A

The mass number

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10
Q

What are the elements in the periodic table sorted by

A

Their atomic number

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11
Q

Where are protons located in an atom?

A

The Nucleus

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12
Q

Where are electrons located in an atom?

A

Energy Levels

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13
Q

Where are neutrons located in an atom?

A

The Nucleus

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14
Q

What are energy levels?

A

Orbits where electrons orbit around a nucleus

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15
Q

How many electrons can the first energy level fit

A

2

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16
Q

How many electrons can the second energy level fit

A

8

17
Q

How many electrons can the third energy level fit

A

8

18
Q

How many electrons can the fourth energy level fit

A

18

19
Q

How many electrons can the fifth energy level fit (higher level)

A

18

20
Q

How many electrons can the sixth energy level fit (higher level)

A

32

21
Q

How many electrons can the seventh energy level fit (higher level)

A

32

22
Q

What is the charge of Group 8 elements

A

0 (unreactive)

23
Q

What is the scientific name for group 8 elements

A

Noble Gases

24
Q

The columns of the periodic table are called ______

A

Groups

25
Q

The rows of the periodic table are called ______

A

Periods

26
Q

What is an easy way to tell the period number of an element

A

The amount of rows in the electronic configuration

27
Q

What is the electronic configuration of Na (periodic table allowed)

A

2, 8, 1

28
Q

What is the electronic configuration of Ar (periodic table allowed)

A

2, 8, 8

29
Q

What is the electronic configuration of C (periodic table allowed)

A

2, 4

30
Q

How are electrons drawn on energy levels

A

in pairs

31
Q

How is the nucleus of an atom drawn

A

The symbol for the element