atomic structure Flashcards
1
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what is an atom
A
the smallest neutral part of an element which can take part in a chemical reaction
2
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what is an element
A
a substance made of one type of atom
3
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what is a nucleus
A
the central part of an atom
4
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what is a proton
A
a positively charged sub atomic particle found in a nucleus
5
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what is a neutron
A
a neutral sub atomic particle found in the nucleus
6
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what is an electron
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