Atomic Structure Flashcards

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1
Q

What are the 5 main parts of an atom.

A

1) Nucleus
2) Protons
3) Neutrons
4) Electrons
5) Shell

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2
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What does the Nucleus contain?

A

Protons and neutrons

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3
Q

What charge are protons?

A

+1

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4
Q

What charge do neutrons have?

A

No charge

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5
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What charge do electrons have?

A

-1

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6
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What charge is the nucleus overall?

A

Positively

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7
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What do the electrons do?

A

Move around the nucleus

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8
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What do the electrons occupy?

A

Shells

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9
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What is the number of protons equal to?

A

The number of Electrons

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10
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What charge do atoms have?

A

No charge

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11
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What does the atomic mass tell you?

A

How many Protons and Neutrons there are

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12
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Is the atomic mass the top number or bottom?

A

Top

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13
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What do element consist of?

A

One type of atom only

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14
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How many element are there roughly?

A

100

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15
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What is the name of the diagram called to know how many protons, neutrons and electrons there are?

A

Protons
Electrons
Neutrons

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16
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How many electrons are allowed in the first shell?

A

2

17
Q

How many electrons are allowed in the second shell?

A

8

18
Q

How many electrons are allowed in the third shell ect?

A

8

19
Q

What does the bottom number tell the atomic number?

A

Protons and electrons which is the same number