atoms and molecules Flashcards
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In an atom, protons are equal to the number of ________.
electrons
Where are protons, neutrons and electrons found?
protons:
neutrons:
electrons:
protons: in the nucleus
neutron: within the nucleus
electron: around the nucleus
Formula of finding neutrons
Proton number - mass number
What are isotopes?
Isotopes are atoms of the same element with the same number of protons, but different number of neutrons.
How are molecules formed?
A molecule is formed when 2 or more atoms are chemically combined.
What does a molecule of a compound consist of?
A molecule of a compound consists of two or more types of atoms that are chemically combined.
What is a molecule?
A molecule is two or more atoms chemically combined.
Each element is made up of _____ and each element consists of only _____ type of atom
Each element is made up of atoms and each element consists of only one type of atom