C1: ATOMIC STRUCTURE Flashcards
1
Q
What is the relative mass and relative charge of a proton?
A
relative mass: 1
relative charge: +1
2
Q
What is the relative mass and relative charge of an electron?
A
relative mass: (almost) 0
relative charge: -1
3
Q
What is the relative mass and relative charge of an a neutron?
A
relative mass: 1
relative charge: 0
4
Q
What is the written electronic configuration of an element with a full outer shell?
A
2,8,8
5
Q
Why do atoms have no overall charge?
A
-number of protons and electrons is equal
-neutrons have no charge