Chapter 2 Flashcards

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What is the charge of a proton?

A

Positive +

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Smallest unit of matter that enters into chemical reactions.

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Atom

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2
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What is the charge of a neutron

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No charge.

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3
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What is the charge of a electron?

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Negative -

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The atomic number is equal to____

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Protons

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The atomic weight is equal to _____

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Protons+neutrons+electrons

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Isotopes of an element are atoms with different __________________

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Numbers of neutrons

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First shell____
Second shell ____
Third shell ____

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  • 2
  • 8
  • 8
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8
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What is the outermost shell called?

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Valence

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Which particle is found in the nucleus of an atom and has no electrical charge?

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Neutron

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2 particles found in the nucleus?

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Protons and neutrons

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Isotopes are atoms of the same element that differ in _____

A

Neutrons

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12
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The number of protons and electrons in a neutral atom are _____

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Equal

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13
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Give up electrons (positive)

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Cation

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Need electrons. (Negative)

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Anion

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15
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When atoms combine by sharing or transferring valence electrons

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Chemical bonds

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Two or more atoms held together by chemical bonds. Example: H2O

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Molecule

17
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A molecule composed of more than one element.

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Compound

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Only the _______ of atoms interact, so they determine an atoms chemical behavior.

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Electrons

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3 principal types of chemical bonds.

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  • ionic bonds.
  • covalent bonds.
  • hydrogen bonds.