Atomic Stucture Flashcards
1
Q
Atom
A
The smallest unit of an element
2
Q
Electron
A
Subatomic particle, negative charge
3
Q
Electron cloud
A
Area around the neutrons contains atoms
4
Q
Proton
A
A subatomic particle that has a positive charge
5
Q
Mass number
A
The sum of numbers of protons and neutrons
6
Q
Atomic number
A
The number of protons in the nucleus of an atom
7
Q
Neutron
A
A subatomic particle that has no charge
8
Q
Nurceuls
A
An atoms central region