Chapter 1, history / Foundations of chemistry Flashcards
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protons
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have a positive charge
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neutron
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neutral charge
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electrons
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negative charge
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atomic number
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number of protons
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mass number
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from protons and neutrons (p + n), can vary
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net charge
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number of electrons, lose electron then net charge become positive
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isotopes
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atom with same number of protons, but different number of neutrons
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ions
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atoms where total number of electrons does not equal total number of protons
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anion
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negative charge, gained electrons
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cation
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positive charge, lost electrons
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mole
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quantity of molecules = 6.022 times 10 to the 23rd. abbreviation: mol