Exam Review Vocab (pt 3) Flashcards
1
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Metalloid
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Have properties of both metals + nonmetals
2
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Reactivity
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When an element can react with another element
3
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Radioactivity
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Can be dangerous and unstable
4
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Reactant
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A substance that takes part in and undergoes change during a reaction
5
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Product
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A product is a substance that is formed as the result of a chemical reaction
6
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Proton (+)
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Positive charge found in the nucleus (center) of an atom
7
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Neutron (Ø)
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Neutral charge found in the nucleus (center) of an atom
8
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Electron (-)
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Negative charge found in the electron shells (energy levels) that are outside of the nucleus (center)