Atoms Flashcards

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1
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The smallest unit of an element

A

Atom

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2
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A subtopic particle that has a negative charge

A

Electron

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3
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Center of an atom, holds the protons + neutrons

A

Nucleus

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4
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A subtonic particle that has a positive charge

A

Proton

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5
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A subtopic particle that has no charge

A

Neutron

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6
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Area outside of the nucleus, contains electrons

A

Electron cloud

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7
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A number of protons in the nucleus of an atom

A

Atomic number

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8
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numbers of protons + neutrons

A

Mass number

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9
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Atoms with the same number of protons but different electrons

A

Ion

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10
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Positivity charged ion

A

Cation

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11
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Negativity charged ion

A

Anion

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