Atoms Flashcards
What is the charge of a proton
+1
What is the charge of a neutron
0
What is the charge of an electron
-1
What is the mass of a proton
1
What is the mass of a neutron
1
What is the mass of an electron
Not worth much very small amount
What is the chemical formula for nitrogen
N(small 2 at the bottom)
What is the chemical formula for oxygen
O(small 2 at the bottom)
What does the nucleus of an atom contain
Protons and neutrons
What is the maximum number of electrons in the first second and third shell
First shell 2
Second and third 8
Na(sodium) has a mass number of 23 and an atomic number of 11. How many protons, neutrons and electrons will it have?
Protons = 11
Electrons= 11
neutrons = 12
What is a group on a periodic table?
A column
Potassium (K) has the electronic configuration 2,8,8,1. What group is it in?
Group 1
Carbon has the electronic configuration 2,4. What period is it in?
Period 2