Chapter 2 - Atomic Theory Flashcards
1
Q
Atomic number is equal to…
A
How many protons an atom has.
2
Q
Mass number is equal to…
A
The number of protons and neutrons.
3
Q
Isotopes are…
A
Atoms with the same atomic number but different mass numbers.
4
Q
Atoms that lose electrons are…
A
Positive.
5
Q
Atoms that gain electrons are…
A
Negative…