Lesson 3 Flashcards
1
Q
Protons determine
A
Element
2
Q
Neutrons make different
A
Isotopes
3
Q
Electrons make
A
Ions
4
Q
Ions are different than atoms because
A
They are charged
5
Q
Cations
A
Positive ions
6
Q
Anions
A
Negative ions
7
Q
Nuclear charge
A
Charge within the nucleus aka # of protons with a +
8
Q
Atomic charge
A
Charge of atom
9
Q
Charge of atom
A
Always 0
10
Q
Isotopes can be ions
A
True
11
Q
Ions want to be
A
Noble gases
12
Q
Isoelectronic
A
Same # of electrons as a noble gas
13
Q
Metals tend to ____ electrons
A
Lose
14
Q
Nonmetals tend to_____ electrons
A
Gain
