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1
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Which subatomic particles can be found inside the nuclei of an atom?

A

Protons and Neutrons

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2
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Relative mass of a Neutron

A

1

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3
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Relative mass of a Proton

A

1

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4
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Relative mass of an Electron

A

Very small

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5
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Relative charge of a Proton

A

+1

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6
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Relative charge of a Neutron

A

0

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7
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Relative charge of an Electron

A

-1

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8
Q

What is the atomic number?

A

The number of protons in an element

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9
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What is an isotope?

A

Atoms of the same element with the same number of protons but a different number of neutrons

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10
Q

When does an atom turn into an ion?

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When it loses or gains electrons

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11
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Negatively charged ion

A

When an atom gains one or more electrons

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12
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Positively charged ion

A

When an atom loses one or more electrons

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13
Q

What are Group 1 elements also known as?

A

The Alkali metals

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14
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Are Group 1 metals very reactive?

A

Yes

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15
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Group 1 elements

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Lithium, Sodium, Potassium, Rubidium, Caesium, Francium

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16
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What are Group 7 also known as?

A

Halogens

17
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Group 7 elements

A

Fluorine, Chlorine, Bromine, Iodine, Astatine, Tennessine

18
Q

Do the melting and boiling points increase or decrease down Group 7?

A

Increase

19
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Is Lithium the most reactive element in Group 1?

A

No, reactivity increases down the group