Final Study guide

Question 1

What 2 subatomic particles are added together to find the mass #

Answer 1

Protons and neutrons

Question 2

How do you determine the number of protons for a given element

Answer 2

Look at the atomic #

Question 3

How do you calculate the number of neutrons

Answer 3

Mass #- atomic # = Neutrons

Question 4

Isotopes of the same element have different mass #s because they differ in their # of

Answer 4

Neutrons

Question 5

Alpha decay symbols

Answer 5

4
He
2

Question 6

Beta-decay symbol

Answer 6

0
e
-1

Question 7

Gamma decay symbols

Answer 7

0
fish
0

Question 8

What happens during alpha decay

Answer 8

2 protons and 2 neutrons are emitted

Question 9

What happens during beta decay

Answer 9

One e- is emitted from a neutron that becomes a proton

Question 10

What happens during gamma decay

Answer 10

A high energy wave is released

Question 11

What happens during nuclear fission

Answer 11

A large nucleus splits into 2 and creates an energy wave

Question 12

What happens during fusion

Answer 12

2 small nuclei become a large nucleus creating energy

Question 13

Is the energy from the sun a result of fission or fusion

Answer 13

fusion

Question 14

Our sun today

Answer 14

H+H=He

Question 15

Red giant

Answer 15

He+He+He=C

Question 16

Red giant 2

Answer 16

All elements up to nickle

Question 17

The sun explodes

Answer 17

All elements up to uranium are formed

Question 18

Ionic bond

Answer 18

metal and a nonmetal
Transferred e-
Strong bonds
Bp & Mp- are high
Conduct electricity when dissolved in water

Question 19

Covalent bond

Answer 19

nonmetal and a nonmetal
Shared e-
Weak bond
Mp & Bp- are low
Conducted electricity never

Question 20

Metallic bond

Answer 20

Metal and a metal
Sea of e-
Strong bond
Bp and Mp- High
conducts as a solid

Question 21

What is a cation

Answer 21

Positive that loses electrons to be formed

Question 22

Anion

Answer 22

negative that gains e- to be formed