Elements And The Periodic Table Flashcards
What is an element
A pure substance made up of one type of atom
What is a compound
A combination of two or more atoms of a different type of atom
What is the atomic number
The amount of protons in the nucleus
What is the atomic mass
The amount of protons + neutrons in the nucleus
What is crystal lattice
A grid like structure that is built in all solid objects and elements
What are dicotomica particles
Every bass you breathe
Covalent bonding is
Sharing electrons (strong)
What does the the nuclear force do
Holds the protons together like glue
What is an isotope
An atom that has more neutrons then another atom of the same type. This does nothing because it has no charge
In the air (atmosphere) it is mostly made up of 78-80% of …
Nitrogen 2
In the air (atmosphere the air is somewhat made up of 21% of ….
Oxygen 2
The air (atmosphere) is made up of a tiny amount 0.08% of …
Argon
Each row is a ..
Period
Each colon is a …
Group
The periodic table can be broken up into 3 main groups. Name all of them
1
2
3
Metals
Nonmetals
Metalloids