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Chemistry

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the study of matter, matter composition, the matter’s properties and how matter reacts with other matter

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Matter

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Anything that has mass and volume

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Chemical symbols

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short or abbreviated name of an element

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Atom

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smallest part of an element that retains the properties of the element

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When was the first time the atom was seen

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1981

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How long was the existence of atoms known

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for 2,000 years

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How much bigger are Protons and neutrons than an electron

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1800 times more mass

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Quarks

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Very small particles that compose protons and neutrons

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The 6 types of quarks

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up, charm, down, bottom, top, and strange

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unit for the mass of an atom

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atomic mass unit

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Atomic Number

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the number of protons an element has in its nucleus

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Mass Number

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the sum of protons and neutrons an element has in its nucleus

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Isotopes

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atoms of the same element but different mass numbers and is because of a difference in neutrons

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Periodic

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repeated pattern

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Who made the periodic table and when

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Dmitri Mendeleev in the 1800

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Who changed the period table to be arranged based on the atomic number

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Henry Moseley and in 1913

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periods

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Horizontal rows of elements on the periodic table and numbered for the amount of shells around the nucleus

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Groups

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Vertical columns of elements and every element in the same group have the same number of electrons in the atom’s outermost energy level.

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Valence electrons

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Electrons in the outermost energy level.

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Group 1

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Alkali metals

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Group 2

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Alkaline Earth metals

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Group 3-12

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Transition Metals

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Group 13

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Boron

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Group 14

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Carbon

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Group 15

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Nitrogen

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Group 16

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Oxygen

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Group 17

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Halogens

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Group 18

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Noble gases

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How electrons are in the 1st shell

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1-2

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How electrons are in the 2nd shell

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1-8

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How electrons are in the 3rd shell

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1-8, 18

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How electrons are in the 4th shell

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1-8, 18, 32

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Neutral Atom

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an atom that does not have a charge

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Ion

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an atom with a charge

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Stable Atom

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an atom that has its outer energy level full

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Substance

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a type of matter with a fix composition

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Molecule

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2 or more atoms that combine