atomic structure

Question 1

what makes up the nucleus

Answer 1

proton and neutron

Question 2

what makes up the outer shell

Answer 2

electron

Question 3

relative charge of proton

Answer 3

+1

Question 4

relative charge of neutron

Answer 4

0

Question 5

relative charge of electron

Answer 5

-1

Question 6

relative mass of proton

Answer 6

1

Question 7

relative mass of neutron

Answer 7

1

Question 8

relative mass of electron

Answer 8

1/1836

Question 9

where is the proton in a atom

Answer 9

nucleus

Question 10

where is the neutron in a atom

Answer 10

nucleus

Question 11

where is the electron in a atom

Answer 11

orbit in the shell

Question 12

what is the atomic number

Answer 12

this is the number of protons in the nucleus of an atom of an element

Question 13

what is the mass number

Answer 13

this is the number of proton plus neutrons in the nucleus of an atom in an element

Question 14

why is an atom overall neutral

Answer 14

same number of protons and electrons, their charges cancel out

Question 15

what is an isotope

Answer 15

isotope are atoms of an element which have the same number of protons but have a different number of neutrons

Question 16

what is a cation

Answer 16

a positive ion

Question 17

what is a anion

Answer 17

a negative ion

Question 18

how do you find the relative atomic mass

Answer 18

(mass number x abundance)+(mass number x abundance)/(total abundance)