C1+2 : Atomic Structure And Periodic Table

Question 1

What is in the middle of an atom?

Answer 1

Nucleus

Question 2

What is the nucleus made of?

Answer 2

Protons and neutrons

Question 3

What charge does a Proton have?

Answer 3

Positive or +1

Question 4

What charge does a neutron have

Answer 4

Neutral or 0

Question 5

Where are electrons in the atom?

Answer 5

Around the nucleus in electron shells

Question 6

What charge do electrons have?

Answer 6

Negative or -1

Question 7

What is the relative mass of protons?

Answer 7

1

Question 8

What is the relative mass of a neutron?

Answer 8

1

Question 9

What is the relative mass of an electron?

Answer 9

1/2000 of a proton or electron. Virtually no mass

Question 10

What charge do non ionic atoms have?

Answer 10

Neutral or 0

Question 11

Why do non-ionic atoms have 0 charge?

Answer 11

Same amount of protons as electrons

Question 12

What is the bottom number of the nuclear symbol for an element on the periodic table?

Answer 12

Atomic (proton number)

Question 13

What is the top number of the nuclear symbol for an element in the periodic table?

Answer 13

Mass number

Question 14

What is an ion?

Answer 14

An atom that has lost or gained an electron?

Question 15

What is an element?

Answer 15

A substance made of atoms with equal protons in the nucleus.

Question 16

What determines what element an atom is?

Answer 16

Protons in the nucleus