C2 Chemistry - atomic structure and isotopes Flashcards

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what are atoms made up of?

A

a nucleus
protons
neutrons
and surround by electrons

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2
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what are elements?

A

different types of atoms

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3
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what charge do neutrons have?

A

no charge

neutral

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4
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what charge is the nucleus?

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always positively charged

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5
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what charge does an atom how and why?

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an overall neutral charge

has the same number of electrons and protons

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what is an isotope?

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isotopes have the same number of protons and electrons
have the same atomic number
same chemical reactions
different number of neutrons

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what is molecular mass?

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the mass of a molecule

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what is a mole?

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unit for amount of substance

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9
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how do you find the molar mass?

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you add together the relative atomic mass for all the atoms shown in the chemical formula

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how do you work out the number of moles in an experiment?

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mass divided by molar mass

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