Atoms, Compounds And Mixtures (1) Flashcards

1
Q

All substances are made up of _________

A

Atoms

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2
Q

Where is the nucleus located in the atom

A

In the center

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3
Q

The nucleus contains _________ and _________

A

Protons and neutrons

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4
Q

Almost the whole _________ of the atom is concentrated in the nucleus

A

Mass

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5
Q

Size-wise the nucleus is ________ compared to the rest of the atom

A

Tiny

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6
Q

Electrons move around the nucleus in energy levels called __________

A

Shells

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7
Q

Electrons are ___________ charged

A

Negatively

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8
Q

Electrons are ______ but cover a lot of space

A

Tiny

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9
Q

The size of an electron’s __________ determines the size of the atom

A

Orbit

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10
Q

Electrons have virtually no ___________

A

Mass

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11
Q

Relative mass and charge of a proton

A

1

Positive

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12
Q

Relative mass and charge of a neutron

A

1

Neutral

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13
Q

Relative mass and charge of electrons

A

1/2000

Negative

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14
Q

The relative mass of a proton is 1
The relative mass of a neutron is 1
The relative mass of an _____________ is 1/2000

A

Electron

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15
Q

How is the number of electrons similar to the number of protons

A

It is equal

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16
Q

The _________ on the electrons is the same size as the charge on the protons but _____________

A

Charge

Opposite

17
Q

The number of electrons always equals the number of __________ in a neutral atom

A

Protons

18
Q

What does the mass number tell you

A

Total number of protons and neutrons

19
Q

What does the atomic number tell you

A

The number of protons

20
Q

Atoms of the same element always have the same number of _____________ - so atoms of different elements will have different numbers of _____________

A

Protons

Protons

21
Q

To get to the number of neutrons, just do:

_________ number - ____________ number

A

Mass number - atomic number

22
Q

Which number is the mass number

A

The top one

23
Q

Which number is the atomic number

A

The bottom one

24
Q

Atoms can join together to form ____________

A

Molecules

25
Q

Some molecules are made from just one _____________ (E.g H2 or N2) while other are made up of more than one _____________ (e.g H2O or Co2)

A

Element

Element

26
Q

Molecules are held together by ____________ bonds

A

Covalent

27
Q

Elements consist of one type of _________ only

A

Atom

28
Q

Atoms in gases often go around in __________

A

Pairs

29
Q

A molecule with two atoms in it is called a ____________ molecule

A

Diatomic

30
Q

What is a compound

A

A substance that is made of two or more different elements which are chemically joined (bonded) together

31
Q

The properties of a compound are often totally different from the properties of the original ____________. For example, if a mixture of iron and sulphur is heated, they form the compound iron sulphide. However it is not much like iron (not magnetic) nor sulphur (not yellow)

A

Elements

32
Q

There’s no chemical bond between the different parts of a __________. This is opposite to a ____________. The parts can be separated out by physical methods such as ____________

A

Mixture
Compound
Distillation

33
Q

A mixture of iron powder and sulphur powder will show the properties of _________ iron and sulphur. (It will be magnetic and yellow)

A

Both