Differentiating Atoms, Molecules, and Ions (report part 1)

Question 1

-Basic building block of all matter

-Smallest piece of unit that maintains
a unique identity and property

-Made up of subatomic particles (protons, electrons, and neutrons)

Answer 1

Atom

Question 2

-the simplest form of matter

Answer 2

Element

Question 3

-elements with the same number of
protons but with different number of
neutrons

Answer 3

Isotopes

Question 4

-made from the combination of two or more atoms bonded together by a strong force of interaction

-made up of atoms of different elements that are chemically bonded together. It represents the smallest unit of a compound.

Answer 4

Molecules

Question 5

name the two kinds of ions

Answer 5

Anion, Cation

Question 6

Ions:
-negatively charged particles

-number of electrons > number of protons

Answer 6

Anion

Question 7

Ions:
-positively charged particles

-number of electrons < number of protons

Answer 7

Cation