atoms Flashcards

1
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the smallest unit of an element that maintains the properties of that element

A

atom

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2
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developed the theory of the atom

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john dalton

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3
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a substance particles that has a negative charge

A

electrons

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4
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made the plum pudding modal

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J.J. Thomson

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5
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made Rutherford’s Atomic “Shooting Gallery”

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Ernest Rutherford

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6
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in physical science, an atom’s central region, which is made up of protons and neutrons

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nucleus

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7
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a region around the nucleus of an atom where electrons are likely to be found

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electron cloud

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8
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a substance particle that has a positive charge and that is found in the nucleus of an atom

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proton

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9
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a unit of a mass that describe the mass of an atom or molecule

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atomic mass unit

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10
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a subatomic particles that has no charge and that is found in the nucleus of an atom

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neutron

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11
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the number of protons in the nucleus of an atom;the atomic number is the same for all atoms of an element

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atomic number

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12
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an atom that has the same number of protons (or the same atomic number) as the other atoms of the same element do but that has a different number of neutrons (and thus a different atomic mass)

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isotope

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13
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the sum of the numbers of protons and neutrons in the nucleus of an atom

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mass number

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14
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the mass of an atom expressed in atomic mass units

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atomic mass

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