Atomic Structure Flashcards
1
Q
Unified atomic mass unit (amu) is equivalent to how many Da? (Dalton)
A
1 amu = 1 Da
2
Q
Atomic number is equivalent to how many ____ in an atom?
A
Proton
3
Q
Mass number (A) is equal to _____ in an atom
A
Protons + neutrons
4
Q
Quanta
A
Bundles of electromagnetic radiation
5
Q
Energy value of a quantum is given by the equation
A
E = hf
6
Q
Planck’s constant
A
h, in E = hf. Equal to 6.626 x 10^-34
7
Q
At a ground state, an electron is considered to be in its highest or lowest state?
A
Lowest