Biochemistry Flashcards

1
Q

Why do atoms form into molecules?

A

Because atoms with an unfilled outershell are not stable on their own and they form a chemical bond with another atom.

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2
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Electrons have a ____ charge.

Positive
Negative
Neutral

A

1 negative unit and no mass.

It would be negligible to stand outside and get electrocuted.

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3
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Neutrons have a ____ charge.

Negative
Positive
No charge

A

Neutrons have no charge

but do have weight.

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4
Q

What subatomic particle has 1 positive unit?

A

Proton

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