fundamental particles Flashcards

1
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Protons and neutrons are sometimes called what as they make up nucleus

A

nucleons

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2
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proton mass and charge

A

1 and 1+

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3
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electron mass and charge

A

-1 and 1/1840

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4
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neutron mass and charge

A

1 and 0

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5
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Why are relative values used for subatomic particles

A

easy to compare and weight would be to small

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6
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what is a element , compound and mixture , molecule

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element is a substance made up of one atom

compound - a substance made up of 2 or more elements chemically combined / bonded

mixture- A mixture contains two or more substances not chemically combined together

A molecule is a particle that consists of two or more atoms chemically bonded together

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7
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Protons and neutrons held together by

A

strong nuclear force

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8
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What is the attraction between protons and electrons called and how does it compare to nuclear force

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electrostatic attraction hold protons and electrons and is weaker than strong nuclear force which which overcomes repulsion between protons in nucleus but only acts at short differences

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9
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Where are electrons found

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On a series of levels , orbits or shells

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