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Atomic structures Flashcards

1
Q

Why are atoms neutral

A

There are the same number of protons and electrons

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2
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What is the atomic number

A

The number of protons

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3
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What is the mass number

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The number of protons and neutrons

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4
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Are protons positive or negative

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Positive

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5
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Are electrons positive or negative

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Negative

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6
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Where are the protons, neutrons and electrons located

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The protons and neutrons are found in the nucleus and the electrons are around the edge

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7
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What does AMU start for

A

Atomic mass unit

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8
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What is in the periodic table

A

A table of chemical elements, arranged by atomic number

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9
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Which group number is alkali metals

A

Group 1

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10
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What is group 7

A

Halogens

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11
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What is group 0

A

Noble gases

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12
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What is an isotope

A

Atoms with the same atomic number but different mass numbers

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13
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What is the mass of a proton

A

1 amu

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14
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How do you know which element goes first

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The one nearest the left comes first

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15
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What is the mass of a neutron

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1 amu

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16
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What is a compound

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When elements combine or join together and new substances are formed

17
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How many electrons can the first energy level (the one nearest the nucleus) hold

A

2

18
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If there are only two elements in a compound what ending will it have

A

ide

19
Q

If a compound with three elements contains oxygen what ending will it have

A

ate or ite

20
Q

Name the prefixes from 1 - 6

A

Mono, di, tri, tetra, penta, hexa

21
Q

Describe the valency number pattern

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1,2,3,4,3,2,1,0

22
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What is the mass of an electron

A

0 amu

23
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Describe the five steps of writing a chemical formula

A

Write the symbols, write the valencies, swap the valencies, simplify in needed, write the formula

24
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The substances you start with in a chemical reaction are called the ______ and the new substances are called the _____

A

Reactants and products

25
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What is an ion

A

An atom that has more or less electrons, making it positively or negatively charged

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