M2 C2 Flashcards
What is the formula for Ammonium ion?
The formula for Ammonium ion is NH₄⁺.
What is the formula for Carbonate?
The formula for Carbonate is CO₃²⁻.
What is the formula for Hydroxide?
The formula for Hydroxide is OH⁻.
What is an Ionic Compound?
An Ionic Compound is made up of oppositely charged ions that are held together by electrostatic forces.
What is the formula for Nitrate?
The formula for Nitrate is NO₃⁻.
What is the formula for Silver ion?
The formula for Silver ion is Ag⁺.
What is the formula for Sulfate?
The formula for Sulfate is SO₄²⁻.
What is the formula for Zinc ion?
The formula for Zinc ion is Zn²⁺.
What is Atomic Number?
The number of protons in the nucleus of an atom.
What does the Bohr Model describe?
An atom as a small dense nucleus with electrons orbiting around the nucleus. This model explains different periodic properties of atoms.
What is an Electron?
A negatively charged subatomic particle which orbits the nucleus at various energy levels. The relative mass of an electron is 1/1836.
What is an Ion?
A charged atom or molecule.
What are Isotopes?
Atoms of the same element with the same number of protons and electrons but different numbers of neutrons. Isotopes of an element have different masses.
What is Mass Number?
The total number of protons and neutrons in the nucleus of an atom.
What is Mass Spectrometry?
An instrument which gives accurate information about relative isotopic mass and the relative abundance of isotopes.