Ch 3 & 4 Review Flashcards
lead has an atomic number of 82. How many protons and electrons does lead have?
82
Oxygen has 8 electrons. How many protons does it have?
8
where are protons located?
outside the nucleus
where are neutrons located?
in the nucleus
where are electrons located?
outside the nucleus
what is the symbol for protons?
p+
what is the symbol for neutrons?
n0
what is the symbol for electrons?
e-
what is the relative mass for protons?
1
what is the relative mass for electrons
0
what is the relative mass for neutrons
1
when atoms lose or gain _____ they become ions
electrons
valence electrons
the electrons in the highest or outermost energy level
how many electrons can the first shell hold?
2
how many electrons can the second shell hold?
8