Chemical Patterns Flashcards
Elements are the simplist chemical substance and cannot be broken down, true or false?
true
Each element is made up of one type of atom, true or false?
True
What is a period?
A horozontial section of the periodic table containg elements of the same number of elctron shells
Whats a group?
A vertical coloum of the periodic table with similar electron configuration
Whats a property?
A characteristic of a substance
Whats an element?
A pure substance made up of one kind of atom
Whats a proton?
A positivly charged particle found in every nucleus
What is a neutron?
An electrically neutral particle found in every nucleus except hydrogen
What is an electron?
A negativly charged particle found in orbit of a nucleus
What does acidic mean?
Substance that dissolves in water to produce hydrogen
What is basic?
A substance that dissolves to produce hydroxide
What is an oxide?
Chemical compound with one or more oxygen atoms combined with another element.
What is atomic mass?
The total mass of protons and neutrons in an element
What is atomic number?
Number of protons in an atom
What group is alkali found in?
Group one of the periodic table