Atomic Structure Flashcards

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Atom

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The smallest unit of an element

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Electron

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A subatomic particle with a negative charge

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Nucleus

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An atom’s central region. ( protons, neutrons)

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Proton

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Subatomic particle with a positive charge

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Neutron

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A subatomic with no charge

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Electron cloud

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A region around the nucleus of an atom

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Atomic number

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The number of protons in the nucleus

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Mass number

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The sum of the numbers of protons and neutrons

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