Electron Theory Flashcards

1
Q

What is the definition of matter?

A

Matter is defined as anything that occupies space

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2
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If a molecule is divided what will it become

A

Atoms

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3
Q

An atom is the smallest particle of what?

A

An element

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4
Q

What is an Ion?

A

Any group of atoms that bears one or more positive or negative electrical charges

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5
Q

What is a compound?

A

A compound is a chemical combination of two or more different elements

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6
Q

Orbital shells revolve continuously around what at high speeds?

A

The nucleus

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7
Q

What does the atomic structure of a substance determine?

A

How well the substance can conduct an electrical current

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8
Q

If an atom has less than four electrons it is in the outer orbit it is a what?

A

Conductor

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9
Q

If an atom has more than four electrons it is in the outer orbit it is a what?

A

Insulator

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10
Q

A semi conductor is a material such as?

A

Germanium or silicon

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