Atomic structure and the periodic table Flashcards

1
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What is an element

A

Substance made up of only one type of atom

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2
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What is an isotope

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Atoms of the same element with different numbers of neutrons

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3
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Explain Rutherford model

A

The alpha scattering particle dash most alpha particles went straight through meaning atom mostly empty

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4
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Explain Bohr’s model

A

Electrons in the shells orbiting the nucleus

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5
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Explain Chadwicks discovery

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Discovered the neutron

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6
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What is the mass of the particles in the atom

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Proton - one, neutron - one electron -very small

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7
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What is the mass number represent

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Number of protons and neutrons

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