Chapter 3- Structure Of The Atom Flashcards
1
Q
Atom is…
A
Smallest unit of matter
2
Q
In the nucleus there are…
A
Protons and neutrons
3
Q
Outside the nucleus there are…
A
Electrons
4
Q
Relative charge of an electron
A
-1
5
Q
Relatuve charge of a neutron
A
0
6
Q
Relative charge of a proton…
A
+1
7
Q
Relative mass of an electron
A
1/1836
8
Q
Relative mass of a neutron
A
1
9
Q
Relative mass of a proton
A
1
10
Q
Ernest Rutherford discovered…
A
Discovered that atoms have a nucleus
11
Q
JJ Thompson discovered…
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The electron
12
Q
Chadwick discovered…
A
He discovered neutrons which have no charge which were also in the nucleus
13
Q
How do you find the number of protons?
A
Atomic number
14
Q
How do you find the number of electrons?
A
Atomic number
15
Q
How do you find the number of neutrons…
A
Relative atomic mass-atomic number